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Paraone Tuhura

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Pte # 39610 Paraone TUHURA of Waitakro Main Body of the 28th Maori Battalion Wounded once

Pte Paraone TUHURA

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Paraone AWMM
  • Surname
    Tuhura AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    39610 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 1914 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 July 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K88B-L2C/paraone-toutu-tuhura-1914-1977
  • Place of birth
    Waiapu, Gisborne Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 July 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K88B-L2C/paraone-toutu-tuhura-1914-1977
  • Birth notes
    Son of Watene Tuhure & Peti Kokahauai Tewa Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 July 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K88B-L2C/paraone-toutu-tuhura-1914-1977
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Waitakaro, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs W. Tuhura (mother), Waitakaro, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
    • 1927 Parone TUHURA married Iritana Edie PANIORA Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 July 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K88B-L2C/paraone-toutu-tuhura-1914-1977

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    39610 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2
      13 December 1941 AWMM
    • WW2
      13 December 1941 AWMM
    • WW2 POW - Salonike, Greece - VIII-B Lamsdorf, Germany 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      Germany, Europe 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
    • WW2 POW - P.G. 57, Gruppignano, Udine, Italy Italy Imperial POW Alphabetical List
      Italy, Europe Italy Imperial POW Alphabetical List
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Paraone TUHURA died in August 1977 aged 63yrs
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 27 July 2023
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
      List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 189 AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Italy : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM

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09 September 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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