Tauiti Kingi

Forenames

Tauiti AWMM

Surname

Kingi AWMM

Service number

WWI 16/621 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Date of birth

13th December 1894

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 June 2024 - Military Record

Place of birth

Manaia, Coromandel

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 June 2024 - Military Record

Birth notes

Son of Pikake Kingi, of Matauri Bay, Whangaroa

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 23 June 2024 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/tauiti-kingi

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Patetonga, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Tu Wiremu (uncle), Mania, Coromandel, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 18 Sep 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 16/621 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 18 Sep 1915-26 Oct 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 29 AWMM Vessel was Waitemata AWMM Private AWMM B Company AWMM 2nd Maori Contingent AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion AWMM

Tauiti Kingi was the son of Pikake Kingi, of Whangaroa, New Zealand.

Next of Kin: Mrs P. Kingi, Kaeo, Nth Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Death

2 Jan 1918 AWMM
Age  23 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM XXVI. D. 14A. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R18057442
  Further Reference
• New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-130660.html
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/433206/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/433206
  Further Reference
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
  https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 396
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.