Patu Raharuhi

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Patu AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Raharuhi AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Patu Raharuhi PURURU & Pat PUHI

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Nama Hōia

WWI 20726 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England, Christian AWMM

Whānautanga mai

14 Aug 1894 AWMM

Rā i whānau mai ai

14th August 1894

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Wāhi Whānau

Thames

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Raharuhi Pururu & Puhiawe Katene

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Tokoroa

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Uri kiritahi

• WW1 Pururu Raharuhi (father), Rotoiti, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM
• and Ruru PURURU, Okere Falls, Rotorua
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Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Single

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Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 20726 AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

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

Te urunga

WW1 Farmer/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 23 Sep 1916-19 Nov 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 65 AWMM Vessel was Pakeha AWMM Private AWMM 8th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 3 Nov 1918 AWMM

Son of Raharuhi Pururu (OBE) and grandson of Christopher Maling, one of 23 recipients of the New Zealand Cross during the New Zealand Wars.

Awarded the Ahuwhenua award for Best Farm Practices in 1956. AWMM

Matenga

18 Aug 1980 AWMM
Age  86 AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20803836
  Further Reference
• Other military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20550280
  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

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  41: 40
• 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.
• HMNZT 65 - Pakeha : the journal of the Seventeenth Reinforcements H.M.N.Z. Transport 65 (S.S."Pakeha"). Pilling, E.G. (Ewen George), editor. McGhie, J.G. (John Gordon), editor. Bell, R.B. (Robert Brown), editor. -- At sea : Officers and men, 17th Reinforcements : 1916.