Regimental number | 16/988 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Bruce Bay |
Address | Bruce Bay |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, Wi Katau, Te Naihi, Hawke's Bay |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Maori Contingent |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 29 Waitemata on |
Final rank | Lance Corporal |
Final unit | New Zealand Cyclist Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 3), London, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: the late Wi Te Naihi Katau |
Family/military connections | Brother: 7/973 Pte Kelly KATAU, 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, died of disease, 18 August 1916 |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: /Second Maori |
Date of death |