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Taupe Brown

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  • Service number
    WWI 19947 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Taupe PARAONE Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 29th NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 70), Page: 31 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 70), Page: 31 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Forenames
    Taupe AWMM
  • Surname
    Brown AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Taupe PARAONE Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Service number
    WWI 19947 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • Hapū
    Te Whanau-a-Apanui Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Waka
  • Rohe
    East Cape Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    11 October 1898 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    11 Oct 1895 (actually 1898) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Te Kaha, Eastern Bay of Plenty Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of Son of Heremia Paraone and Te Owai Wirepa Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Te Kaha, BOP Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Brown Heremia (father), Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 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 - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 29th NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 19947 AWMM
  • Military service
    1917-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 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
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM Bushman/Civilian AWMM
    • 17 May 1917 at Opotiki Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    21yrs (actually 19yrs) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record & estimated from age at death

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
    Mar 1918 admitted to Brockenhurst Hospital with Exostosis of Foot Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • husband of Kainga O Te Ware nee' Waititi Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research

Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 June 1948 Public Source
  • Date of death
    24 June 1948 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Age at death
    50yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Place of death
    NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Raukokore Church's Urupa Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Tikitiki Church War Memorial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Research
  • 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
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21888860
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      70: 31 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

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21 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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