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Cenotaph record

Henry Mackey

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  • Service number
    WWII 65295 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Henare 'G.I.' Mackey AWMM
    • Henry Te Owai Mackey Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Records
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Portrait of Private Henry Mackey. Image kindly provided by Nerissa Wilkinson (January 2019). Image may be subject to copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Private Henry Mackey. Image kindly provided by Nerissa Wilkinson (January 2019). Image m …

Identity

About

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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    6 February 1923 AWMM Tikitiki, Waiapu River AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Tikitiki, Ruatoria, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr George Mackey (father), Tikitiki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 65295 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
    Wounded once. AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Married Myra Mackey (nee Kouka) post-Second World War. Family source. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    14 March 1998 AWMM
    Age 75 AWMM
    Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of death
    12 March 1998 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery records
  • Age at death
    75yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery records
  • Place of death
    Gisborne, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery records
  • Grave reference
    Block 37; Plot 95; Warrant # 14968 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 20 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • 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. AWMM
      WW2 4: WW2 225 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

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 October 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher
17 January 2019NerissaGisborne, New ZealandDirect descendant
20 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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