David Haerewa

Forenames

David AWMM

Surname

Haerewa AWMM

Service number

WWI 19955 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe

Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM

Date of birth

7th July 1896

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 October 2024 - Military Record

Place of birth

Manutahi, East Coast

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 October 2024 - Military Record

Birth notes

Son Hakupa HAEREWA of Tuparoa, East Coast

Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 October 2024 - Military Record

Address before enlistment

Manutahi

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Next of kin

Hakupa Haerewa (father), Tuparoa, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

• 1920 David HAEREWA married Tukino MARAKI at Akuaku, waipiro Bay
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 20 November 2025 - Gisborne Times, Volume LII, Issue 5507, 17 June 1920, Page 7
• Single
  Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 30 October 2024 - Military Record

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 19955 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM Blacksmith/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 15 Aug 1917-02 Oct 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 92 AWMM Vessel was Ruahine AWMM Private AWMM 21st Reinforcements AWMM Maori Contingent AWMM

Next of Kin: Mr H. Haerewa, Tuparoa, Gisborne (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) 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/R16789933
  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

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  70: 31
• Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 5: Includes portrait
• Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
• HMNZT 92. Fresh tracks, or, The wake of the wanderers. (1917). London: Printed by Cassell & Company.