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John Ahomiro

  • Service number
    802577 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Hona Te Hauiti AHOMIRO Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 April 2025 - https://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/photo/john-ahomiro
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Pte. # 802577 - John Hona Te Hauiti AHOMIRO 28th MAORI BATTALION

John Hona Te Hauiti AHOMIRO

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. abt. 1905 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 April 2025 - Estimated from aged when he died
  • Place of birth
    Te Puke Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 April 2025 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Pongakawa, Te Puke, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs T. Ahomiro (wife), Pongakawa, Te Puke, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 21 July 1943 AWMM Married AWMM
    • 1925 Hona Te- Hauiti Ahomiro married Rouhi Rosie Johnson Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 April 2025 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/K8YM-HZ6/rouhi-rosie-johnson-1917-1978

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Death

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  • Hauiti AHOMIRO died in 1972 aged 65yrs
    REF: NZ BDM Death Records
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 April 2025
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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 12: WW2 4 AWMM
    • Gardiner, W. (2019). Ake ake kia kaha e! : Forever brave! : B Company 28 (Maori) Battalion, 1939-1945. Auckland : Bateman Books. AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Ko te Reo Huringa Tau o te Ope Maori Tuarua, i noho ki Remuera, Ohaeawai, 1942-43: The Anniversary Magazine of the Second Maori Battalion, Remuera, Ohaeawai 1942-1943. Patrick Smyth Papers, MS-2002-147, Auckland War Memorial Museum. AWMM
    • Nominal Roll of Members of the 2nd Maori Battalion, 26th January 1943. Part of the 2nd Maori Battalion Anniversary Magazine. (MS-2002-147). Auckland War Memorial Museum. AWMM

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23 April 2025Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher

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