Turi WHAREPAPA

Regimental number20779
OccupationRailway employee
Next of kinMother, Mrs Auatea Wharepapa, Tokaanu near Lake Taupo
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Maori Contingent, 9th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board Tofua on 11 October 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unitNew Zealand Maori Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialRamparts Cemetery (Row J, Grave No 3), Lille Gate, Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Te Awatea Wharepapa and Whareoaoa Hoani
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 36