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George Pomana

  • Service number
    WWI 19582 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion, 14th Reinforcements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 38 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 55), Page: 38 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George AWMM
  • Surname
    Pomana AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 19582 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 July 1894 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    2 July 1894 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Nuhaka, HB, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son of Hone & Ereti Pomana Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record & Research
  • Address before enlistment
    Nuhaka Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    M. Ereti Pomana (mother), Nuhaka, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 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 - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion, 14th Reinforcements Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 19582 AWMM
  • Military service
    1916-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    22yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 April 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Next of Kin: Mrs E. Pomana, Nuhaka, Hawkes Bay (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

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

Roll of Honour

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  • Hori POMANA died March 18, 1924 aged 26yrs in Nuhaka, - He suffered from Mustard gas side effects from WWI - He is buried in the Takiraukahea Urupā, in Nuhaka
    REF: https://www.geni.com/people/Hori-Pomana/367128090720003830 & https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206121045/george-pomana
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 15 August 2024
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R20801984
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      55: 38 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

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15 August 2024Lorraine Mona GisborneResearcher
15 April 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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