Oscar Meredith
I whānau mai i te 25 Sept 1885 - I mate atu i te 1922
- Nama Hōia
- WWI 16/1375 AWMM
- Ingoa kārangaranga
- —
- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Army AWMM
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- —
- Pakanga
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
E pā ana ki
- Taitara
- —
- Ngā ingoa tuatahi
- Oscar AWMM
- Ingoa whānau
- Meredith AWMM
- Ingoa
- —
- Ingoa kārangaranga
- —
- Nama Hōia
- WWI 16/1375 AWMM
- Ira tangata
- Male AWMM
- Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
- —
- Pono
- —
Mātātuhi
Ngā tuhinga
Te whānautanga
- Whānautanga mai
- 25 Sept 1885 AWMM
- Rā i whānau mai ai
- 25th September 1885Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - Military Record
- Wāhi Whānau
- —
- Tuhinga mō te whānautanga
- Son of Thomas Meredith & Mele PuletuimaloPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MKJT-2M4/oscar-hammerall-meredith-1885-1922
- Son of Mr. O & Nellie MEREDITH of Apia, SamoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - Military Record
- Son of Thomas Meredith & Mele Puletuimalo
- Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga
- Apia, SamoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - Military Record
- Mahi whai muri i te pakanga
- —
- Uri kiritahi
- O. Meredith (father), Apia, Samoa, Pacific Islands AWMM
- Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna
- Oscar MEREDITH married Nellie on 2 June 1921, in Tuasivi, SamoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MKJT-2M4/oscar-hammerall-meredith-1885-1922
- singlePublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - Military Record
- Oscar MEREDITH married Nellie on 2 June 1921, in Tuasivi, Samoa
Ngā pakanga me ngā whawhai
- Pakanga
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- Kauhanga riri
- —
- Te Ope o Tū / te peka
- Army AWMM
- Nama Hōia
- WWI 16/1375 AWMM
- Urunga ki te ope taua
- —
- Whakapikinga / Tukunga / Whakawhitinga
- Posted to Pioneer Battalion; Rarotongan Company AWMM
Ngā tohu taumata rau ope taua
- Mētara me ngā Tohu
- —
Te Whakangungu me te Urunga atu
- Whakangungu ope taua
- —
- Branch Trade Proficiency
- —
- Te urunga
- WW1 Unknown AWMM Trader/Civilian AWMM
- Pakeke i te whakaurunga
- —
- Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka
- —
Te maha o ngā ekenga waka
- Taipitopito ekenga waka
- WW1 06 May 1916-21 Jun 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 52 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia AWMM 4th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM
Mauhere o te pakanga
- Kia mau ki ngā taipitopito
- —
- Ngā rā i mauherehia ai
- —
- Rā i puta ai
- —
- Ngā kōrero mō te puta i te mauhere pakanga
- —
- Te rā i whakahokia atu ngā hōia i mauherehia ai
- —
- Nama motuhake mō te mauhere pakanga
- —
Whakapapa hauora
- Tuhinga hauora
- Tattoos, WWI AWMM
Te tūnga whakamutunga e mōhiotia ana
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- —
- Te tūnga whakamutunga
- —
Kōrero taurongo
- Believed to be the son of Mele Puletuimalo and Thomas Meredith.
Enlisted on arrival in New Zealand. Brother of Frank Meredith 16/1376a and as he was of mixed race, he was directed to be trained at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp. Enlisted at Trentham 5 January 1916 and followed same deployment as Frank. When in France had numerous medical admissions for the treatment of bronchitis. Transferred to the Rarotongan Company 14 January 1918 and posted to it on 15 February 1918. Admitted to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital, Moascar 22 March 1918 with bronchitis and medically boarded as unfit 4 May 1918. Invalided to New Zealand 11 July 1918 HMT Port Darwin. Discharged medically unfit 20 October 1918. Died in Savaii, Samoa 1922 from an accidental self-inflicted gun injury. AWMM
Te matenga
- Matenga
- 1922 AWMM
- Rā i mate ai
- —
- Pakeke i te matenga
- 36 yearsPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MKJT-2M4/oscar-hammerall-meredith-1885-1922
- Wāhi Mate
- Savai'i, SamoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 October 2024 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MKJT-2M4/oscar-hammerall-meredith-1885-1922
- Te momo matenga
- —
- Tuhipoka mō te matenga
- —
- Urupā
- —
- Ingoa o te urupā
- —
- Tohutoro kōhatu urupā
- —
- Pānui Matenga
- —
- Ingoa maumaharatanga
- —
- Tohutoro maumaharatanga
- —
Maumaharatanga
- Ingoa maumaharatanga
- —
Mea e whai hononga ai
Tangata Ope Tauā
Ngā mātāwai
- Hononga ki waho
- Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21374724
Further Reference - Corporal Frank Roberts Comes Home’, Samoa Times, 9 March 1918
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/SAMZ19180309.2.8
Further Reference - Samoan soldiers in WWI
http://samoaww1.webs.com/
Further Reference - Cook Islands Online Cenotaph
https://www.cookislandsonlinecenotaph.com/
Further Reference
- Military personnel file
- Ngā tuhinga
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
31: 26 - Liava'a, C. (2013). Le fitafita mai Samoa = The force from Samoa : soldiers from the Samoan Islands in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Polygraphia.
- Weddell, H. (2016). Soldiers from the Pacific : the story of Pacific Island soldiers in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War One. Wellington, New Zealand : Defence of New Zealand Study Group.
- Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
- HMNZT 52.The bugle call of the 12th NZ Reinforcements : being the souvenir number of The Mokoia chronicle.(1916). On board ship: Published on board H.M.N.Z. Transport no. 52 "S.S. Mokoia".
- Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
E hangaia tonutia ana te Maumaharatanga Tuihono; tāpirihia ai ngā whakahoutanga me ngā pūkete i ia wiki. I ētahi wā, kāore anō kia whakaūhia ngā pūkete e ngā kaimahi o Te Whare Taonga, tēnā pea he hapa kei roto i ngā kōrero.
Kua whai mana ngā raraunga a Tāmaki Paenga Hira i raro i te mana o te raihana Āhuatanga a Creative Commons 4.0 Raihana ā-ao