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Selwyn Raukawa Park

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Lt # 378401 Selwyn Raykawa PARK of Wellington11th Reinforcements of the 28th Maori BattalionWounded once

Selwyn PARK

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Selwyn Raukawa AWMM
  • Surname
    Park AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    378401 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 1915 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 November 2022 - NZ BDM Death Records
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Son Henry Selwyn PARK & Ewa Karu WIREPA Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 November 2022 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/LKDX-ZDG/selwyn-raukawa-park-1935-1963
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 16 Ranui Cresent, Khandallah, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs R. Park (wife), 14 Wikitoria Road, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 21 February 1944 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
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    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    378401 AWMM
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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Death

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  • Selwyn Raukawa Park died in 1963 aged 48yrs
    Refer to NZ BDM Death Records
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 9 November 2022
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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. (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 95 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, p. 397 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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09 November 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher

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