Lance Corporal

Akuira Poata

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Pipi Poata and Akuira Poata, of Whakarewarewa.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Akuira Poata is part of our ANZAC Memorial Mass which is held in March this year. Our College (Sacred Heart College, Auckland) has no photo of him and would really like to have more info and contact ... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19380
Name:
Akuira Poata
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Training Unit

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died from accident occurring, or disease contracted, while training with the NZEF in New Zealand
Date of Death:
13 December 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Akuira Poata
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