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Cenotaph record

Boxer Wiperi

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 40 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 40 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1890 AWMM Hokianga, Northland AWMM
    Whakuia, Hokianga, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 13 May 1916 AWMM Waihou, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Boxer Wiperi (father), Oriki, Hokianga, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 19 August 1916 AWMM Single AWMM

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 20635 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 13 May 1916 AWMM
    Age 26 AWMM
    Bushman/Civilian AWMM
    Narrow Neck, Devonport AWMM
  • 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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  • Medical notes
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Brown AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Black AWMM
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      6 foot 1/2 inch AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Admitted to NZ General Hospital, Walton with bronchitis, 3 December 1918. AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • 4th Maori Reinforcements

    France 1916

    Deployed to 363th Forestry Company for month in 1918 then rejoined Pioneer Battalion

    Contracted severe brochitis on active service

    Returned to New Zealand aboard Marama, sailed from Southhampton on 9 June 1919, disembarked 17 July 1919. AWMM

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

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Sources

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