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Apa Te Kani

  • Service number
    805233 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Te Apa-Apa-O-Te Rangi TE KANI Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - https://www.geni.com/people/Te-Apa-Apa-O-Te-Rangi-Te-Kani/6000000001314296915
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Pte # 805233 Apa TE KANI of Whangara11th Reinforcements of the 28th Maori BattalionWounded once

Apa TE KANI

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Apa AWMM
  • Surname
    Te Kani AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Te Apa-Apa-O-Te Rangi TE KANI Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - https://www.geni.com/people/Te-Apa-Apa-O-Te-Rangi-Te-Kani/6000000001314296915
  • Service number
    805233 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 1927 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - https://www.geni.com/people/Te-Apa-Apa-O-Te-Rangi-Te-Kani/6000000001314296915
  • Place of birth
    Waiomatatini, Ruatoria Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - https://www.geni.com/people/Te-Apa-Apa-O-Te-Rangi-Te-Kani/6000000001314296915
  • Birth notes
    Son of Pene Te Ua Mairangi Barney (Heta) Te Kani and Atakura Te Waiora (Ema) Te Kani Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - https://www.geni.com/people/Te-Apa-Apa-O-Te-Rangi-Te-Kani/6000000001314296915
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Whangara, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr H. Te Kani (father), Whangara, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 21 February 1944 AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1946 Te Apaapa TE KANI married Ema Tinaku TE KANI (nee' PIPI) (widow of his brother, Umuariki TE KANI) Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 6 September 2023 - NZ BMD Marriage Records

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    805233 AWMM
  • Military service
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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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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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Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

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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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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 123 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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06 September 2023Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher

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