Samuel Hodge | 28 Māori Battalion

Ingoa whānau

Hodge

Ingoa tuatahi

Samuel

Date of death

29-Oct-42

Place of death

Western Desert

World War 2

Tau Rangatū

25878

Tūnga

Staff Sergeant

Wāhi noho

Koutu, Rotorua, New Zealand

Whanaunga tino tata i te wā o te kuhunga

Mrs J.M. Hodge (wife), Koutu, Rotorua, New Zealand

Takupu (2)

Samuel Hodge, one of my koro's younger brothers

Submitted by kuimatiu on Wed, 24/04/2013 - 15:05

Koro Sam was married to my fathers' mothers' sister, Merehoana, whom my younger sister is named after, he is also one of my mothers' uncle, her father Charles Malcolm Hodge is his oldest brother

ANZAC DAY

Submitted by kuimatiu on Wed, 24/04/2013 - 15:07

as ANZAC Day is tomorrow, thoughts turn to my koro, buried in another land, but not forgotten xox

Hoki ki runga