Record William Ellison

Forenames

Record William AWMM

Surname

Ellison AWMM

Also known as

• Huriwhennua William Record Ellison AWMM
• RECORD WILLIAM HURIWHENUA (Rex) ELLISON (TE TAU)
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Service number

62747 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Date of birth

b. 1923-24

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 January 2024 - Estimated from age when he died

Place of birth

Masterton

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Birth notes

Son of Record Te Maari (Reki) TE TAU & Katarina Wharerauaruhe Kuini ELLISON

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Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Karitane, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Mr J. Ellison (father), Karitane, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

• Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
• Husband of Joss Te Tau (born Te Ohomauri)
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War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

62747 AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 Unknown AWMM Tractor operator/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW2 Private AWMM 28 (Maori) Battalion, D Company AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Capture details

• WW2
  1 Jul 1942 AWMM
• WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland AWMM
• WW2 POW - P.G. 148, Verona, Italy AWMM

Related objects

External links

• 28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945
  http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
  Further Reference
• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20210104000423/http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Maor.html
  Further Reference
• Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. Zenodo Record.
  https://zenodo.org/records/3955186
  Further Reference
• Great Britain Army. (1945). Italy : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. Zenodo Record.
  https://zenodo.org/records/4560909
  Further Reference

References

• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  WW2 4: WW2 108
• List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8.
• Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer.
• Great Britain Army. (1945). Italy : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer.
• Mason, W.W. (1954) Prisoners of war. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.