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Koro Manuera

Pte # 802045 ( Apirana) Koro MANUERA (or MANUEL) of Tikitiki9th Reinforcements of the 28th Maori BattalionWounded once

Koro MANUERA (MANUEL)

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Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Koro AWMM
  • Surname
    Manuera AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Koro Manuel AWMM
  • Service number
    802045 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
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  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Tikitiki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs R.W. Manuera (wife), Tikitiki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

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Training and Enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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Death

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  • Koro Manuera full name was Apirana Koro Manuel the oldest of three brothers that serve in the 28 Battalion. Te Taotu Manuel and Tiemi Manuel who was the youngest of the three. Koro is laid to rest at the Akatarawa RSA plot in Upper Hutt Wellington. He was given a field promotion to lance corporal during the war which is not recorded in the book C. Company but is on his head stone in the RSA plot.
    Submitted by Matua-Kore Manuel on Wed, 03/10/2012 - 16:23 to https://28maoribattalion.org.nz/soldier/koro-manuera
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 3 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. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 11: WW2 87 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 published in Soutar (2008) 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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03 November 2022Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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