Paratene Karapaina

Taitara

Private

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Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Paratene AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Karapaina AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 19948 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

Church of England

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Whānautanga mai

10 May 1894 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

10 May 1894

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Wāhi Whānau

Te Kaha

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

Son of Pirihi and Moni Karapaina, of Te Kaha

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Te Kaha

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Uri kiritahi

Karapaina Pirihi (father), Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

single

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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
• 21 Reinforcements NZ Maori Contingent
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Nama Hōia

WWI 19948 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

1917-1919

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Mētara me ngā Tohu

British War & Victory Medals
Plaque & Scroll # 506888

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Te urunga

• WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM
• 17 May 1917 at Opotiki
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

22yrs

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 15 Aug 1917-02 Oct 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 92 AWMM Vessel was Ruahine AWMM Private AWMM 21st Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
Bronco pneumonia AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

• Paratene Karapaina was the son of Pirihi and Moni Karapaina, of Te Kaha, Bay of Islands, New Zealand.
  
  Next of Kin: Mrs M. Karapaina, Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM
• Brother to:
  Private Hakota Karapaina # 16/1491 (1916 Killed in Action in France)
  Private Waitangi Karapaina # 20025 (1925 in NZ)
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Matenga

31 Jan 1919 AWMM
Age  25 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of Disease AWMM

Urupā

Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England AWMM II. H. 5. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Memorial Tablet that once hung in the Omaio Church near Te Kaha
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• Opotiki's War Memorial
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Ingoa maumaharatanga

• St Mary's Church Memorial Board, Tikitiki near Rangitukia, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Tangata Ope Tauā

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R18055323
  Further Reference
• New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130651.html
  Further Reference
• 'Tikitiki church war memorial ', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/tikitiki-church-war-memorial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 29-Oct-2014
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/tikitiki-church-war-memorial
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/399648/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/399648
  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. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  70: 31
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018)
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• HMNZT 92. Fresh tracks, or, The wake of the wanderers. (1917). London: Printed by Cassell & Company.