Hori Whakataka

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

• Hori AWMM
• Apinga
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Ingoa whānau

Whakataka AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

Hori (George) Apinga Whakataka

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Nama Hōia

WWI 20759 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England

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Whānautanga mai

22 Jun 1893 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

22 June 1893

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Wāhi Whānau

Tokomaru Bay, East Coast

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

son of Haua Whakataka & Harata Kaiwai

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Tokomaru Bay, East Coast, Aotearoa, New Zealand

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Uri kiritahi

• Haua Whakataka (father), Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM
• His mother was Harata Kaiwai
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Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

• 1918 married Kathleen Dorothy Denton in St Mary's Church, Walton on Thames, Chertsey, Surrey
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• Hori Apinga Whakataka, eldest child of Haua Whakataka and Harata Kaiwai.
  Hori married Kathleen Dorothy Denton in Church Surrey, England. Their eldest child is Ruben Lesley George Whakataka, my father
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Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

Western European

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Te Ope o Tū / te peka

• Army AWMM
• NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion 8th Reinforcements
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Nama Hōia

WWI 20759 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1916-1919

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Mētara me ngā Tohu

British War Medal
Victory Medal

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Te urunga

• WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
• 24 June 1916 at Narrow Neck Camp
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

21yrs

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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

Tuhinga hauora

Other, WWI AWMM
Nature of injury: Loss rt. Leg Pension: 32/- Percent: [Not stated] Source: New Zealand. Army (c.1920). A further list of the names of ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Private

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Matenga

26 Dec 1935 Public Source

Rā i mate ai

26 Dec 1935

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Pakeke i te matenga

42yrs

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Wāhi Mate

Tokomaru Bay, East Coast, NZ

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Te momo matenga

Typhoid Fever

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Tuhipoka mō te matenga

Pte Hori Whakataka # 20759 died 26 Dec 1935 at Tokomaru Bay aged 42yrs

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Ingoa o te urupā

St Mary's Church Urupa, Tuatini, Tokomaru Bay

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Pānui Matenga

DEATH OF MR. G. WHAKATAKA
Many people on the Coast, particularly returned soldiers, will learn with regret of the unexpected death of Mr. George Whakataka, of Tokomaru Bay. Deceased, who was well known, left New Zealand in 1915 with the, Maori Battalion (Pioneers) and suffered the loss of a leg while on active service in France. He was married in England during the war, and leaves his wile and a large family.

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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18900, 30 December 1935, Page 10

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22018105
  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

• 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.
  41: 40
• New Zealand. Army (c.1920). A further list of the names of ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% : compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent war pensions; and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) discharged hospital patients; assessed as suffering permanent disability, and who are whilst in hospital, receiving full pensions. New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services.
• 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.
• 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.