Regimental number | 16/598 |
Place of birth | Port Awanui, East Cape |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Tolaga Bay |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Patio Akena, Kahukura, Tokomaru Bay |
Enlistment date | |
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 | Private |
Final unit | New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | St Nicholas' Churchyard (Plot A, Row 2, Grave No. 17), Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patio and Mere Akena, Rangitukia, Tokomaru Bay |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Second Maori |
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