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Tomai Tamati

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Tomai RanieraTamati of Waitara, Taranaki

Tomai Tamati.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Tomai AWMM
  • Surname
    Tamati AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    805302 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
    25 February 1922 Public - Pirihira - Other relative - 18 November 2016 - Family Genealogy, Research, Papers, Family Interviews
  • Place of birth
    Waitara, Taranaki, NZ Public - Pirihira - Other relative - 18 November 2016 - They also lived at Kairoa, Manutahi, Puketapu, Taranaki, NZ
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM Lepperton, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
    • Also known as Kairau, Manutahi, Taranaki, NZ Public - Pirihira - Other relative - 18 November 2016 - Family Genealogy, Research, Papers, Family Interviews
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs R. Tamati (mother), Lepperton, New Zealand AWMM
    • His mother was Ruakirikiri (nee Tamihana/Thompson)Tamati, they lived in Kairoa, Manutahi/Puketapu, Taranaki, NZ Public - Pirihira - Other relative - 18 November 2016 - Family Genealogy, Research, Papers, Family Interviews
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 21 July 1943 AWMM Single AWMM
    • He married Kerehi Grace Ruha Public - Pirihira - Other relative - 18 November 2016 - Family Genealogy, Research, Papers, Family Interviews

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    805302 AWMM
  • Military service
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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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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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  • External links
  • References
    • 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 189 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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