Private

Rikihana Wharewhiti

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Matenga Wharewhiti. Native of Waiotapu, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19726
Name:
Rikihana Wharewhiti
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Wharewhiti Matenga (father), Waiotapu, Rotorua, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
28 October 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
19
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 88
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. B. I.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Rikihana Wharewhiti
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