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Nohinohi Mahima Baker

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Left - 1948 Japan, 23yrs Right - 26 Dec 2010, 85th Birthday

Nohinohi

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Identity

About

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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    26.12.25 Public - kelly - Other Relative - 25 August 2015 - Family oral history
  • Place of birth
    Otaki, NZ Public - kelly - Other Relative - 25 August 2015 - Marriage/death certificate
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Jayforce Unknown AWMM Mill Road, Otaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Builder Public - kelly - Other Relative - 25 August 2015 - FOH
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Jayforce Mrs H. Baker (mother), Mill Road, Otaki, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs Haua Kiriona Baker Public - kelly - Other Relative - 25 August 2015 - Rangiatea church records
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
    • Post war: married to Doreen Alison Public - kelly - Other Relative - 25 August 2015 - Sons -Keri, Lloyd, Rua(dec'd)
      Daughters - Karen, Erena.

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Jayforce Unknown AWMM Mechanic/Military AWMM
    Papakura, Auckland AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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

About 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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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

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  • Love you koro, thinking of you always and miss you everyday.. Kelly (Nohinohi's grand daughter, daughter of Karen Baker)
    Public - Kelly - Other Relative - 26 August 2015
    Report 

Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1950). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 16 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1946 to 30th June, 1948). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 16: WW2 7 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM
    • Iwi, Hapū, Rohe and additional whakapapa information kindly provided from “Ngāti Raukawa and 20th century wars. Ngā Pakanga o Te Ao. Participation, Price, and Post-War Experience.” Research conducted by Te Kenehi Teira and Heeni Collins (2022). Report commissioned by Crown Forestry Rental Trust, Wellington (Wai 2200 Porirua ki Manawatu Inquiry). AWMM
    • Ngāti Raukawa in World War 2 - 1939-1945 & further (credit to Reuben Waaka, Diane Taylor, Te Kenehi Teira). Part of “Ngāti Raukawa and 20th century wars. Ngā Pakanga o Te Ao. Participation, Price, and Post-War Experience.” Research conducted by Te Kenehi Teira and Heeni Collins (2022). Report commissioned by Crown Forestry Rental Trust, Wellington (Wai 2200 Porirua ki Manawatu Inquiry). AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 May 2023LynnWhangareiResearcher
26 August 2015KellyRotorua, NZOther Relative

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