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Tira Wipa

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  • Service number
    WWI 20889 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Tira Tira Wipa AWMM
    • Tahuata WIPA Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 June 2024 - 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
    Tira AWMM
  • Surname
    Wipa AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Tira Tira Wipa AWMM
    • Tahuata WIPA Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 June 2024 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 20889 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1889 AWMM
  • Date of birth
    b. 1889 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 June 2024 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Te Kuiti Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 June 2024 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Wipa WHARAUNGA of Waitotara, Taranaki Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 June 2024 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Wipa Wharaunga (father), Waitotara, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 June 2024 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 20889 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 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian 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

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
    15 January 1957 AWMM
  • 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
    Ngāti Maniapoto's WW1 Memorial, Te Tokanganui-a-noho Marae, Te Kuiti AWMM

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  • Tira Tira WIPA died 15th January 1957 aged 72yrs in New Plymouth
    -Refer - Military Record
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 29 June 2024
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30 June 2024Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher

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