John Grace

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

John AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Grace AWMM

Ingoa kārangaranga

John Soloman GRACE

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Nama Hōia

WWI 19424 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Pono

• Church of England
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• Church of England
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Whānautanga mai

17 Nov 1889 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

17 Nov 1889

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Wāhi Whānau

Tuparoa

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

son of William R Grace

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Calderbank, Auckland

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Mahi whai muri i te pakanga

Farmer

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Uri kiritahi

• Mrs Maria Grace (wife), Tuparoa, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
• Father: Wm R Grace, Tuparoa
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Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

1911 married Maria Skipwaith (no children)

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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 17th Reinforcements
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Nama Hōia

WWI 19424 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 Farmer/Civilian AWMM
• 7 Sept 1916 at Narrow Neck
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Pakeke i te whakaurunga

27yrs

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 26 Apr 1917-20 Jul 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 84 AWMM Vessel was Turakina AWMM Sergeant AWMM 17th Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

Sergeant

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Matenga

17 Nov 1949 Public Source

Rā i mate ai

• 17th September 1949
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 November 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206264898/j-grace
• 17 Nov 1949 or 17 Sept 1949 (very hard to read)
  Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 4 March 2016 - BMD NZ Records & Military record which is hard to read

Pakeke i te matenga

59yrs

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Wāhi Mate

• Ruatoria, East Coast
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• (? very hard to read) NZ
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Tuhipoka mō te matenga

John Soloman GRACE died aged 59yrs in 1949

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Ingoa o te urupā

St. Matthew's Churchyard, Tuparoa, East Coast

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Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R16787719
  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

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  62: 38
• 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 84 - The klink : a souvenir of the voyage of S.S. Turakina (H.M.N.Z.T. 84) April to July, 1917; and a history of the doings of the Left Wing of the 25th Reinforcements N.Z.E.F. on their way to the Front -- London : Printed by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co. : 1917