Wiremu TUHIWAI

Regimental number16/46
AddressTolaga Bay
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mereana Tuhiwai, Tolaga Bay
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 disease 19 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBoulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No 10), Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Tamate and Mereana Tuhiwai, Tolaga Bay; Wife: Nellie Tuhiwai, Tokomaru Bay
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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

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