English Māori Toro Waaka Born 1893 - Died 11 February 1956 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 16/565 AWMM Also known asToro Waaka AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM 1st NZ Maori Contingent Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckl … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesToro AWMM SurnameWaaka AWMM Ingoa Also known asToro Waaka AWMM Service numberWWI 16/565 AWMM GenderMale AWMM IwiIwi Māori AWMM Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth1893 AWMM Mohaka, Wairoa AWMM Date of birth1893 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Place of birthMohaka, H.B., NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Birth notesson of Ani Waaka Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs Ani Waaka (mother), Mohaka, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM Egyptian - Gallipoli, Egyptian EF & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record Armed force / branchArmy AWMM 1st NZ Maori Contingent Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record Service numberWWI 16/565 AWMM Military service1915-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 StarBritish War MedalVictory Medal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military trainingWaerenga-a- hika School Cadets Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM 29 Jan 1915 at Avondale Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Occupation before enlistmentLabourer for T Halbert Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Age on enlistment22yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 14 Feb 1915-26 March 1915 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 20 AWMM Vessel was Warrimoo AWMM Private AWMM B Company AWMM 1st Maori Contingent AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesMar 1916 Influenza; Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military record Last known rank Contribute › Last rankPrivate Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death11 February 1956 AWMM Age 59 AWMM Date of death11 February 1956 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records Age at death59yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records Place of deathWellington, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 22 April 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Toro Waaka by laying a poppy. Te Kari Waaka Tionga Waaka Toro Waaka Waithohi Waaka Watchman Waaka Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Toro Waaka Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22020944 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 746 AWMM New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-624. AWMM Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 06 August 2017RewiWellingtonDirect descendant The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
