Corporal

Thomas Himiona Rakau

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Raiha Papuni and Oncone Papuni, of Rotoiti, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
65458
Name:
Thomas Himiona Rakau
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs L. Rakau (wife), Taupo, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Waireka No. 1 Camp, Kaingaroa, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Forestry worker
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
19 March 1944
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. A. 13.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
Thomas Himiona Rakau
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