Renata Parata

Taitara

Private

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Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Renata AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Parata AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 16/700 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England

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Whānautanga mai

1884 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

1884

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Wāhi Whānau

Waipiro Bay

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

mother - Mrs Iritana Aria

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Waipiro Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

• Mrs Iritana Aria (mother), Waipiro Bay, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
• son - Hawera Parata
  Uncle - Retimana Parata c/- Waipiro Bay Hotel
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Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• Pre 18 Sep 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
• 1904 married Nemehi Toheriri
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Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Egyptian, Egyptian EF & Western European

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Te Ope o Tū / te peka

• Army AWMM
• 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion
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Nama Hōia

WWI 16/700 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1915-1919

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Mētara me ngā Tohu

1914 -1915 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal

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Te urunga

• WW1
• 18 July 1915 at Takapuna
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

30yrs

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Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka

Labourer for AB Williams, Waipiro Bay

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 18 Sep 1915-26 Oct 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 29 AWMM Vessel was Waitemata AWMM Private AWMM 2nd Maori Contingent AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Next of Kin: Mrs R. Parata, Waipiro Bay, Gisborne (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

3 Sept 1928 Public Source

Rā i mate ai

3 September 1928

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Pakeke i te matenga

44yrs

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Wāhi Mate

Waipiro Bay, East Coast NZ

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Tuhipoka mō te matenga

Renata Parata died 3 September 1928 at Waipiro Bay aged 44yrs

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Pānui Matenga

A military funeral was accorded the remains of the late Mr. Renata Parata, who passed away after a short illness at Waipiro Bay last week. Deceased was a member of the Pioneer Battalion and the burial took place with military honors. Captain R. G. Sherwood Hale, president of the Waiapu Returned Soldiers’ Association, and several members of the executive attended. The officiating clergyman was the Rev. Pine Tamahori and Mr. T. Edge sounded the Last Post, and the party was supplied by late members of the Pioneer Battalion, In the evening friends and visitors were the guests of Mr. Retimana Parata, uncle of deceased, at the Waipiro hotel, when several speakers, both pakeha and Maori, eulogized the splendid qualities of the deceased.

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Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21383749
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 562
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.