Peter TAIRUA

Regimental number16/1393
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Tairua, Matata, Bay of Plenty
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Maori Contingent
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 6 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Fate21 November 1918
Place of burialMatata (Rangiaohia) Maori Cemetery
Miscellaneous information from
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Wife: Piaterihi Tairua, Matata
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 26