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Tom Toa

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  • Service number
    WWI 16/956 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Thomas Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Tom AWMM
  • Surname
    Toa AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Thomas Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 16/956 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Wesleyan Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    17 September 1893 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    17 September 1893 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Otorohanga, King Country, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM Otorohanga, New Zealand AWMM
    • Otorohanga Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs T. Toa (mother), Otorohanga, King-country, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 18 September 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16/956 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    4th & 16th Waikato Mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
    • 15 June 1915 at Trentham
      15 July 1918 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Farmer Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - Military Record
  • Age on enlistment
    22 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - 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

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
    1956 Public Source
  • Date of death
    • 1956 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - BMD NZ Records
    • 4th February 1956 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 June 2024 - https://billiongraves.com/grave/T-Toa/30065103
  • Age at death
    62 YRS Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - BMD NZ Records
  • Place of death
    • NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2018 - BMD NZ Records
    • Otorohanga Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 June 2024 - https://billiongraves.com/grave/T-Toa/30065103
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Otorohanga Cemetery, Otorohanga, King Country Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 June 2024 - https://billiongraves.com/grave/T-Toa/30065103
  • Grave reference
    Block 1, Section OBLIVA, Plot 9. Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 22 June 2024 - Otorohanga Cemetery records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Ngāti Maniapoto's WW1 Memorial, Te Tokanganui-a-noho Marae, Te Kuiti AWMM

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  • This is my Great Grandfather . His daughter Margaret is my Nana
    Public - Shayna - Direct descendant - 25 April 2020
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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
22 June 2024Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher
25 April 2020ShaynaOtorohanga New Zealand Direct descendant
30 July 2018LorraineNZResearcher
05 July 2018Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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