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Cenotaph record

Raymond Nephi Wharemahihi Mako

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Raymond Nephi Wharemahihi AWMM
  • Surname
    Mako AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Shark Wharemahihi AWMM
    • Makowharemahihi AWMM
    • R. N. Mako AWMM
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 40887 AWMM
    • Vietnam 40881 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Vietnam May 1963 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    Age 17 AWMM
    Engineer/Military Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Amy Cowley (nee Mako)

    17 years, 6 months at enlistment about May 1963

    Sustained hearing loss whilst a serviceman. AWMM

Death

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  • 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
    • Contact (Magazine of the New Zealand Ex-Vietnam Services Association) AWMM
    • Subritsky, M. (Ed). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: The second ANZAC adventure. Papakura, N.Z.: Three Feathers Publishing Co. AWMM
      Subritsky, M. (Compiler). (1995). 282 AWMM
    • Hall, C. (2014). No front line : inside stories of New Zealand's Vietnam War. Auckland, New Zealand : Penguin Books. AWMM
    • This record was created from data kindly provided by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. AWMM

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