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Hori Tangaere

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Hori AWMM
  • Surname
    Tangaere AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Hori Tangaere AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1504 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • AWMM
    • 1897 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    1897 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of Mrs Runaha WAIRAKAU (mother) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Runaha Wairaku (mother), Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1504 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
    • 21 Mar 1916 at Narrow Neck Camp, Auckland Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    20 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military record

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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Pulmonary tuberculosis AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • b. 1897 Hori Tangaere was born in Tokomaru Bay, son of Runaha WAIRAKAU (mother) & his ½ brother was Rawhiti PARATA of Tokomaru Bay. His medals were sent to Hone Paerata TANGAERE of Tokomaru Bay
    March 1918 - Casualty list. No. 195 shows that Tangaere Hori, of the Maori Contingent, died of sickness in New Zealand on March 16. His, next of kin is Mrs. Mere Ratapu, Hikiwai, Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Research
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 March 1918 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
    21yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Estimated
  • Place of death
    Cambridge, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    urupa, Tuatini, Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Tuatini Church's Urupa, Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - http://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/hori-tangaere
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Tokomaru Bay War Memorial
    Gisborne's War Memorial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 11 January 2016 - Research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • St Mary's Church Memorial Board, Tikitiki near Rangitukia, East Coast, New Zealand AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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13 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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