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Matekino Charles Goldsmith

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Matekino Charles Goldsmith # 65278 28th Maori Battalion

Matekino Charles Goldsmith

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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - Military record
  • Forenames
    Matekino Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Goldsmith AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    65278 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
    East Cape Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - Research
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1918 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    1918 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - Research
  • Place of birth
    Rangitukia, Waiapu, East Coast Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - Research
  • Birth notes
    son of George & Hariata GOLDSMITH Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - Research
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Te Araroa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr G. Goldsmith (father), Te Araroa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    65278 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
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  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    1994 Public Source
  • Date of death
    1994 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - BMD NZ records
  • Age at death
    75yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - BMD NZ records
  • Place of death
    NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 24 October 2015 - BMD NZ records
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Sources

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  • References
    • Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa = The price of citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945. Albany, N.Z.: David Bateman. AWMM
    • 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. AWMM
      WW2 4: WW2 132 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa = The price of citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945. Albany, N.Z.: David Bateman. AWMM
      Portrait published in Soutar (2008) AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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24 October 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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