Rangi Paewai McDonald

Forenames

Rangi Paewai AWMM

Surname

McDonald AWMM

Also known as

• Rangihiwinui Paewai McDonald AWMM
• Paewai McDonald AWMM
• Paewai McDonald, Rangihiwinui Paewai McDonald
  Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - Whānau records

Service number

62596 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

• Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngā Iwi o Tainui, Tainui, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Takihiku o Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga, Ngāti Raukawa ki Te Tonga, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngā Iwi o Tainui, Tainui, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngā Iwi o Tākitimu, Tākitimu, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM
• Tākitimu, Waka o Ngā Iwi, Ngā Iwi, Māori AWMM
• Ngāti Kurukuru, Māori AWMM
• Waimarama, Māori AWMM

Religion

Anglican

Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - Whānau records

Date of birth

8 December 1918

Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - BDM Records

Place of birth

Hamua

Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - BDM Records

Birth notes

Born to Maurice Broughton & Materoa Jane Matewhitu Kershaw. Raised by Tutepourangi Adam McDonald & M

Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - BDM Records & Whānau records

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Waimarama, New Zealand AWMM

Post war occupation

Forestry worker.

Public - Jeremy - Direct descendant - 15 January 2020 - Whānau records

Next of kin

Mrs N. McDonald (wife), Waimarama, Havelock North, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

62596 AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

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

Related Serviceperson

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

References

• 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.
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• Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
• Iwi, Hapū, Rohe and additional whakapapa information kindly provided from “Ngāti Raukawa and 20th century wars. Ngā Pakanga o Te Ao. Participation, Price, and Post-War Experience.” Research conducted by Te Kenehi Teira and Heeni Collins (2022). Report commissioned by Crown Forestry Rental Trust, Wellington (Wai 2200 Porirua ki Manawatu Inquiry).
• Ngāti Raukawa in World War 2 - 1939-1945 & further (credit to Reuben Waaka, Diane Taylor, Te Kenehi Teira). Part of “Ngāti Raukawa and 20th century wars. Ngā Pakanga o Te Ao. Participation, Price, and Post-War Experience.” Research conducted by Te Kenehi Teira and Heeni Collins (2022). Report commissioned by Crown Forestry Rental Trust, Wellington (Wai 2200 Porirua ki Manawatu Inquiry).