Joe Wanoa

Forenames

Joe AWMM

Surname

Wanoa AWMM

Also known as

Hohepa WANOA

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Service number

WWI 60801 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Religion

Church of England

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Birth

1892 Public Source

Date of birth

1892

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Place of birth

Te Araroa, East Coast, NZ

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Address before enlistment

Te Araroa

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Next of kin

Mrs H. Wanoa (wife), Te Araroa, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

1917 married Hiki Tangiwai Parapara
father of 1 child (when he enlisted)

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War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

• Army AWMM
• 31st Reinforcements, NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion
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Service number

WWI 60801 AWMM

Military service

1918-1919

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Medals and Awards

British War medal

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Enlistment

• WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
• 3 April 1918 at Narrow Neck
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Age on enlistment

26yrs

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Embarkation details

WW1 17 Aug 1918-29 Oct 1918 AWMM
HMNZT 110 AWMM Vessel was Ruahine AWMM Private AWMM 31st Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Last rank

Private

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Death

21 Aug 1957 Public Source

Date of death

21 Aug 1957

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Place of death

Te Araroa, East Coast, NZ

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Death notes

Joe Wanoa died 21 Aug 1957 at Te Araroa

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Memorial name

St Mary's Church, Tikitiki War Memorial Board

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Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22015720
  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

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  90: 11
• 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 110 - The Ruahinean review : souvenir of transport 110. Webb, T. Clifton (Thomas Clifton), editor. Flower, E.W., editor. -- On board ship : [Magazine Staff] Printed by Cape Times Ltd. : [1918].