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Tu Maaka

  • Service number
    WWI 20877 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion 19th Reinforcements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 45), Page: 34 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 45), Page: 34 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Tu AWMM
  • Surname
    Maaka AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 20877 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 February 1875 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    3 February 1875 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Port Awanui, East Coast Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son of Ana Tehui Maaka (mother) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    Cape Runaway Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Ana Tehui Maaka (mother), Hawera, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion 19th Reinforcements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military record
  • Service number
    WWI 20877 AWMM
  • Military service
    1916-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    British War Medal
    Victory Medal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM
    • 1 Aug 1916 at Narrow Neck Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    28yrs (actually 41yrs) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 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
    1917 January sick with Conjunctivitis, March Influenza, April Phythsis Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - military records

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 April 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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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

Roll of Honour

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=10927414
    Further Reference
  • Documents
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      45: 34 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

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09 April 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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