Private

Rapata Tuhaka

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Kereama and Ripeka Tuhaka, of Rangitukia, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
802244
Name:
Rapata Tuhaka
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs T. Tuhaka (mother), Rangitukia, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Rangitukia, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
23 September 1944
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
21 July 1943
Vessel:
Nieuw Amsterdam
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
V, E, 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Rapata Tuhaka
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