Sergeant

Whiu Te Purei

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Mohi and Heni Te Waiehu Te Purei, of Tikitiki, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
67551
Name:
Whiu Te Purei
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M. Leach (sister), Whangara, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Otaramarae, Rotorua, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Motor driver
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
04 June 1944
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
X. H. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Whiu Te Purei
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