Heremaia HARE

Regimental number16/370
Date of birth1 January 1896
Place of birthTe Kao, North Auckland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressTe Kao, North Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 5"
Weight137 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hariatu Maru, Te Kao, North Auckland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date17 October 1914
Place of enlistmentAvondale
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Maori Contingent, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 20 Warrimoo on 14 February 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Maori Contingent
FateKilled in Action 7 August 1915
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 24), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Hare Wi and Hariata Waru, Te Kao, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/First Maori. Other date of enlistment (p. 13, Archives file) is 13 November 1914.