Private
Puaka Whitau
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Teone and Ratira Whitau, of Temuka, Southland, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
WHITAU, Puaka - WW1 16/188 - NZEF Army Pauka Whitau was born to Teone and Ratira Whitau from Temuka 3rd April 1893. He spent his early years at the Maori Pa at Temuka. raised by Mr Harry Kahu. He enl... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
16/188
Name:
Puaka Whitau Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
03 April 1893
Place of Birth:
Canterbury, Temuka,
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
Tuahiwi, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer Employer:
Not stated, Tuahiwi Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori Contingent
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
10 October 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death:
22
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Spec. Plot. 1.
Cemetery Location:
United Kingdom