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Tao Takarangi-Keina

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Keina Tao Takarangi

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Tao AWMM
    • Keina Tao Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Surname
    • Takarangi-Keina AWMM
    • Takarangi Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Mick AWMM
    • Takarangi AWMM
  • Service number
    NZ411105 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    • Iwi Māori AWMM
    • Wai Nui Arua. Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Hapū
    Ngati Potama Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Waka
    Putiki Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Rohe
    Whanganui Public - Michelle Lee - Other Relative - 21 April 2015 - Family History. This is my Grandfather
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    26 October 1919 Public - Michael John - Other Relative - 25 April 2015 - family history
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Roma

    Embarked for overseas service as a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. Rank unknown

    Name is listed in E. Martyn's publication 'For Your Tomorrow' as K.T. Takarangi AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    1 December 2011 AWMM
    Age 92 AWMM
    Taupo, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 5 December 2011 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, E. (1998-2008). Vol. 3, p.593, ref.55 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 5 December 2011 AWMM
    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
06 September 2018Niki William BentleyDarwin AustraliaOther relative
25 April 2015Michael JohnNew Plymouth, New ZealandOther Relative
21 April 2015MichelleNew Plymouth , New ZealandOther Relative
21 April 2015Michelle LeeNew Plymouth, New ZealandOther Relative

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