
| Regimental number | 16/187 |
| Address | Rotorua |
| Marital status | Married |
| Next of kin | Kaneta W Poihipi, Rotoiti, Rotorua |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant Major |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Maori Contingent, B Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Auckland on board HMNZT 20 Warrimoo on |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'For conspicuous good service and coolness under fire in Ypres Sector during the period 1/7th October 1917. This Officer has done excellent work in present Area
and also during Messines operations. By his disregard for his own personal safety he has set a splendid example to other Maori Officers.'
Source: London Gazette Date: Mentioned in Despatches 'In connection with the operations described in General I. Hamilton?s despatch dated 11 December 1915.'
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| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/First Maori |
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