Private

James Poutawera

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Hira and Ani Merhta Poutawera, of New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
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Casualty

Service Number: 
20743
Name:
James Poutawera
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Thomas Hira Poutawera (brother), Te Kuiti, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Quarryman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
18 December 1917
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
23 September 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 65
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. O. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
James Poutawera
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