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Cenotaph record

Paul Te Wharetaki Heath

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Paul Te Wharetaki AWMM
  • Surname
    Heath AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    614749 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    5 December 1922 AWMM Morven, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM C/o Mrs S. Selwyn, P.O. Box 21, Morven, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Morven, New Zealand AWMM
    • Jayforce Unknown AWMM Morven, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Civil servant/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Miss E.S. Selwyn (foster-sister), P.O. Box 21, Morven, New Zealand AWMM
    • Miss E.S. Selwyn (foster-sister), P.O. Box 21, Morven, New Zealand AWMM
    • Jayforce Miss E.S. Selwyn (foster-sister), P.O. Box 21, Morven, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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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
  • 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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  • Son of Joseph Thomas Heath and Ripeka Mei (nee Harper).

    Husband of Dora; father of Paul, Sue Garry, Allan, Julie Gail and Lynley. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    19 September 2004 AWMM
    Age 81 AWMM
    Ashburton, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waimate Lawn Cemetery, McNamaras Road, South Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM RSA Section AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, September 2004 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 13 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1944 to 31st March, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 13: WW2 54 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 14 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1944 to 31st December, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 14: WW2 42 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1950). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 16 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1946 to 30th June, 1948). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 16: WW2 57 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, September 2004 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM

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