Pilot Officer [Air Gunner]

Tame Hawaikirangi Thomas Waerea

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Niwa and Emere Waerea, of Nuhaka, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand; husband of Taku Waerea, of Ellerslie, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
421300
Name:
Tame Hawaikirangi Thomas Waerea
Name variation:
THOMAS HAWAIKIRANGI
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Air Gunner
Date of Birth:
31 July 1915
Place of Birth: 
Nuhaka, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Takumanawa Waerea (wife), 10 Churton St, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Storeman (NZ Loan & Mercantile Agency Coy Ltd)
Armed Force: 
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 75 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
28 September 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Place:
New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 April 1943
Destination:
Canada

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Joint grave 8. C. 5-6.
Cemetery Location: 
Germany
Tame Hawaikirangi Thomas Waerea
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