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Henare Waenga

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Henare Waenga

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henare AWMM
  • Surname
    Waenga AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    65484 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    • Iwi Māori AWMM
    • Te Whanau a Apanui Public - Johnnine - Direct descendant - 28 January 2016 - Family records
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Cape Runaway, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer Public - Johnnine - Direct descendant - 28 January 2016 - Family documents
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr W.W. Waenga (father), Cape Runaway, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Legally Separated AWMM
    • Married to Hinerautu Waenga nee Swinton Public - Johnnine - Direct descendant - 28 January 2016 - Family documents

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    65484 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
    Opotiki, Bay of Plenty AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Farmer Public - Johnnine - Direct descendant - 28 January 2016 - Family documents
  • Age on enlistment

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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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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  • Tēnā koe Papa ❤
    Public - Rachelle - Direct descendant - 25 April 2019
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Sources

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  • External links
  • 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 362 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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05 March 2020JohnnineWellingtonDirect descendant
25 April 2019RachelleAucklandDirect descendant

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