Private

Hohepa Peka

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Ripeka Rameka, of Waihaha, North Auckland. Born at Raukokore, Bat of Plenty. Served in Egypt, 1915-16, and on the Western Front, 1916-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
16/30
Name:
Hohepa Peka
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Raukokere, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Maaka Peka (brother), Raukokere, Opotiki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of disease
Date of Death:
10 March 1920
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
1st Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 February 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 20
Vessel:
Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (26 March 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block A. Plot 2.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Hohepa Peka
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