Kaikohe Maori Cemetery Kaikohe Nz

KAIKOHE MAORI CEMETERY - KAIKOHE -NZ
Cenotaph Record

Full Name
Hirini Tamepo
Forename(s)
Hirini
Surname
Tamepo
War
World War II, 1939-1945
Serial No.
67475
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Labourer
Next of Kin
M. Tamepo (wife), 817391 W.A.A.C., Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status
Married
Enlistment Address
Tikitiki, New Zealand
Military District
Tikitiki
Body on Embarkation
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Unit
28 (Maori) Battalion
Nominal Roll Number
WW2 11
Page on Nominal Roll
WW2 125
Place of Death
New Zealand
Date of Death
2 October 1990
Age at Death
79
Year of Death
1990
Cemetery Name
urupa,
Grave Reference
Burials in a churchyard, 2 km west of Kaikohe towards Taheke and Opononi
Description of Image
Gravestone at urupa, Kaikohe Maori Cemetery provided by Gabrielle fortune, November 2009
Further References

28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945. URL: http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz
Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy URL: http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Maor.html

Sources Used
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1

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