Jack Hunter

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Jack AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Hunter AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Te Apatu Hanita

Public - Jacqueline - Other Relative - 24 July 2015 - iriwhatahanita.tribalpages.com

Nama Hōia

WWI 19355 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

• Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngā Iwi o Tākitimu, Tākitimu, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Whānautanga mai

1896 Military personnel file
Attestation birthdate AWMM

Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Hanita Le Maero and Mako Hanita, of Rakautatahi, Takapau, Hawkes Bay

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 20 September 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/jack-hunter

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 Takapau, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

WW1 Mr Hunter (father), Takapau, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Single

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 20 September 2024 - Military Record

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM
• 1917 AWMM Passchendaele AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 19355 AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 08 Aug 1916 Military personnel file Labourer/Civilian Military personnel file

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 15 Nov 1916-29 Jan 1917 Military personnel file
HMNZT 69 Military personnel file Vessel was RMS Tahiti AWMM Private Military personnel file 10th Reinforcements Military personnel file Maori Contingent AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

• Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
• 22 Jul 1916 AWMM Height, WWI AWMM
  5 foot 9.5 inches AWMM
• 22 Jul 1916 AWMM Complexion, WWI AWMM
  Maori AWMM
• 22 Jul 1916 AWMM Eye colour, WWI AWMM
  Brown AWMM
• 22 Jul 1916 AWMM Hair colour, WWI AWMM
  Black AWMM
• 22 Jul 1916 AWMM Weight, WWI AWMM
  11 stone 3 pounds AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military Military personnel file
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion Military personnel file

Jack Hunter was the son of Iriwhata Hanita and Ataria Mako Karena. His parents are listed by CWGC as Hanita Le Maero and Mako Hanita, of Rakautatahi, Takapau, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

Medical examination held at Waipukurau on 22 July 1916; he then attested at Narrowneck Camp in August and was again medically examined.
Jack was first buried near the Dressing Station, N.N.E. of Ypres. AWMM

Matenga

6 Oct 1917 Military personnel file

Te momo matenga

Died of wounds AWMM

Urupā

Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM III. H. 13. AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R18051224
  Sources Used
• Passchendaele Casualty form.
  http://web.archive.org/web/20180129035740/http://www.archives.govt.nz/exhibitions/passchendaele/view?pid=archives:13061
  Further Reference
• New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130638.html
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Project
  http://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/jack-hunter
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/463287/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/463287
  Further Reference
• Passchendaele Museum Profile
  https://archives.passchendaele.be/en/soldier/753
  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

• Macdonald, L. (1978). Passchendaele : the story of the third Battle of Ypres 1917. London : Penguin Books.
• Harper, G. (2000). Massacre at Passchendaele : the New Zealand story. Auckland, N.Z.: HarperCollins.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  45: 34
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Information kindly provided by family
• 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.
• HMNZT 69 - The oilsheet -- At sea : Printed and published on the high seas for the Committee by Corpl. Jas. Perry. : 1916-17