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Ngahu Maxwell

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28th Maori Battalion

Ngahu Maxwell

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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Mr Public - Jacob Monty - Direct descendant - 19 March 2017 - Family
  • Forenames
    • Ngahu AWMM
    • Te Ngahuru Peter Public - Jacob Monty - Direct descendant - 19 March 2017 - Family
  • Surname
    Maxwell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Ngahu Public - Jacob Monty - Direct descendant - 19 March 2017 - Family
  • Service number
    65494 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
    Horouta Public - Jacob Monty - Direct descendant - 19 March 2017 - Family
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Maori Public - Jacob Monty - Direct descendant - 19 March 2017 - Family

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 July 1914 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Waiomatatini, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr J. Maxwell (son), Waiomatatini, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Legally Separated AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    65494 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Ngahu Maxwell, Te Ngahuru Maxwell,,, My dads Papa my grate papa, He was a good man that fort in the 28th Maori Battalion i never got to meet him but i know he is in a better place, I Te Ngahuru Farrin Pakaroa Jack- Maxwell hopes he is in a better place,,, Go Fly High Grate Papa :'(
    Public - Te Ngahuru - Other relative - 7 March 2017
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Sources

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 242 AWMM
    • Turner, A. (1982). Turner Reunion 9th -11th April 1982. Hangatiki, N.Z.: Sutherland Print. AWMM
      Photo in Turner Reunion 9th - 11th April 1982, p. 32 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
07 November 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher
19 March 2017Jacob MontyCambridge, New ZealandDirect descendant
07 March 2017Te NgahuruCambridge, NZOther relative
25 June 2016JenniferCambridge nzDirect descendant

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