Tutu Duncan Tangira

Ingoa whānau
Tangira
Ingoa tuatahi
Tutu Duncan
Date of death
24-Jul-44
Place of death
Italy

World War 2

Tau Rangatū
802630
Tūnga
Private
Wāhi noho
Te Kaha, New Zealand
Whanaunga tino tata i te wā o te kuhunga
Mrs A. Tangira (aunt), Te Kaha, New Zealand
Ngā tuhinga

His uncles Haki Tangira and Whakaruku Tangira also served in the Battalion. Haki was killed the day after Tutu Duncan Tangira, also in Italy.

His uncle Haki Tangira also had a son Pipi Te Hei who served in the Battalion (Monty Soutar, Nga Tama Toa - The Price of Citizenship: C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945, David Bateman, Auckland, 2008: 336).

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