Trooper

Joseph Hohepa Bird

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Henry Bird and Kie Kie Hopaia (his wife)

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
13/664
Name:
Joseph Hohepa Bird
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Bird (wife), Whakatane, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Whakatane, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
husband of the late Annie Davis. Native of Murupara.
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
08 August 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
27
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
2
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Joseph Hohepa Bird
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