Cenotaph : 31472

Cenotaph ID: 
31472
Rank Last Held: 
Second Lieutenant
Forenames: 
Ehai John
Surname: 
Ropata
Serial Number: 
1917
Enlistment Address: 
106 Pipitea Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Motor-driver
Embarkation Body: 
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon
Nominal Roll Number: 
WW2 2
Page on Nominal Roll: 
WW2 160
Age at Death: 
31
Date of Death: 
26 October 1942
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Western Desert
Cause of Death: 
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name: 
El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Grave Reference: 
V. G. 7.
First Rank: 
Company Sergeant Major
Next of Kin: 
Master Michael Ropata (son), 106 Pipitea Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status: 
Married
Last Unit Served: 
28 (Maori) Battalion

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