Tupara ROTOATARA

Regimental number16/457
AddressWairoa
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Kingi Rotoatara, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay
Rank on embarkationCorporal
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
Medals

Military Medal

'Gallantry under fire, in attack on Kaiajak Aghala trenches, Hill 60, Gallipoli, on Aug 21st 1915. Coolness and unvaried attention in care of his men and assistance in evacuating wounded.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 11 October 1916

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/First Maori

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