Private

Matthew Peete Hadfield

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Wiki Hadfield, of Awanui North, Northland. Served on the Western Front, 1917-18.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
20786
Name:
Matthew Peete Hadfield
Name variation:
Matthew Petewiki Hadfield (Archives New Zealand)
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Birth - Unverified:
9/06/1896
Place of Birth:
Awanui, Northland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Wiki Hadfield (father), Awanui, North Auckland
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
13 July 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
Awanui, North Auckland
Place of Enlistment: 
Narrow Neck, Auckland, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Employer:
Father, Awanui
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
03 January 1919
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1
Date of Discharge: 
09 September 1918

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
11 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 67
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Matthew Peete Hadfield
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