Eruera KAWHIA

Regimental number16/95
AddressRangitukia, Port Awanui
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Raniera Tuhoro Kawhia, Kahukura, Port Awanui
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Maori Contingent, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on board HMNZT 20 Warrimoo on 14 February 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 June 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 34), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
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Parents: Raniera and Heni Kawhia, Rangitukia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/First Maori

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