Māori Mari Tauriri Panapa Born 17 January 1900 - Died 23 October 1980 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 16/1564 AWMM Also known asMari Taupiri AWMM Murray AWMM Mari Panapa AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Private Mari (Murray) Tauriri Panapa 16/1564. Date unkown. Image kindly provided by Caro … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesMari Tauriri AWMM SurnamePanapa AWMM Ingoa Also known asMari Taupiri AWMM Murray AWMM Mari Panapa AWMM Service numberWWI 16/1564 AWMM GenderMale AWMM IwiRangitāne AWMM Iwi Māori AWMM Rangitane & Ngati Kahungunu ki Heretaunga and ki Te Wairoa Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 29 August 2017 - Family Records HapūNgāti Kurupakiaka AWMM Ngai Toroiwaho, Ngati Hawea and Ngati Kurupakiaka Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 29 August 2017 - Family Records Principle Marae is Ruahapia Marae, Heretaunga (Hastings) Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 29 August 2017 - Family Records WakaKurahaupō AWMM Tākitimu AWMM Kurahaupo & Takitimu Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 29 August 2017 - Family Records RoheHastings, Hawke's Bay Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 29 August 2017 - Family Records ReligionRoman Catholic Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth17 January 1900 AWMM Hastings, Hawkes Bay AWMM Date of birth16 January 1896 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Place of birthHastings Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW1 Waipatu, Hastings AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationKing Panapa (brother), Waipatu, Hastings, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusSingle/WWI AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM CampaignWestern European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Armed force / branchArmy AWMM NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Service numberWWI 16/1564 AWMM Military service1916-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsBritish War Medal.Victory Medal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military trainingNarrow Neck Camp, Takapuna Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Shearer AWMM 26 April 1916 at Narrow Neck, Takapuna Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment20yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 26 July 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 59 or HMNZT 60 AWMM Vessel was Waitemata or Ulimaroa AWMM Private AWMM 5th Reinforcements AWMM 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 notesJune 1917 gassed, admitted to hospital; Dec 1917 wounded twice GSWound Right thigh Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Last known rank Contribute › Last rankPrivate Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Military Record Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Married Waerea Waikari Karaitiana on 11 August 1927 at the Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Hastings, Hawke's Bay. On marriage into the Roman Catholic faith, Mari adopted the name Hohepa (Joseph). He was the father of Anthony Waikari Panapa and the older brother of Private Pita Tauriri Panapa 817730 who served in the 28 Maori Battalion in the Second World War. Family source.Address on embarkation and the next of kin address are both spelt incorrectly as 'Waipata' in Military Personnel File. Birth date stated incorrectly on Military Personnel File as 16 January 1896, which was in fact his sister, Amiria (Milly) Panapa/Logan's date of birth. Name incorrectly spelt as Mari Taupiri Panapa in Nominal Rolls.Initially embarked iwth the 4th Maori Contingent. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death23 October 1980 Military Personnel File Date of death25 October 1980 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Hasatings Cemetery Records, Hastings Age at death80yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Hasatings Cemetery Records, Hastings Place of deathHastings Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Hasatings Cemetery Records, Hastings Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery nameHastings Cemetery, Hawke's Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Hasatings Cemetery Records, Hastings Hastings Cemetery & Crematorium, Hawke's Bay Public - Carol Lorraine - Direct descendant - 12 September 2017 - Family Source Grave referenceBlock RSA; Plot F 85; Ref: RSAF85_H Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 January 2017 - Hasatings Cemetery Records, Hastings Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Mari Tauriri Panapa by laying a poppy. William Richard Pamplin Percy Rupert Pan Mari Tauriri Panapa Mihaka Panapa Pita Tauriri Panapa Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Mari Tauriri Panapa Leave a note Contribute › Processing His younger brother, Pita Tauriri Panapa served in WWII with the 28 Maori Battalion. Nga mihi, Carol. Public - Carol - Direct descendant - 23 April 2017 Report Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21383666 Further Reference Other military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20550044 Further Reference DocumentsThe ulima-roarer : a collection of wails & fishy stories, etc., from the Indian Ocean. (1916). [Indian Ocean]: [15th Reinforcements]. AWMM Military Service Record AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 37: 37 AWMM Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 5: Includes portrait AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 12 September 2017Carol LorraineHastings, New ZealandDirect descendant 23 April 2017CarolHastings, Hawke's BayDirect descendant 02 January 2017Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher 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
