Battalion Roll
This roll contains the names of over 2700 Māori and Pacific Island men who served in the NZEF during the First World War. Most of these men served in the Māori Contingent (aka the Native Contingent) and / or the New Zealand Pioneer (Māori) Battalion. Further information on these unit’s experiences can be found here: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/maori-units-nzef. Many of the soldiers used alternative names or were known by both Māori and English versions of their names, these are recorded where known.
Surname |
Forename(s) | Rank | Serial No | Embarkation body | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook | Rai | 60471 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cook | William | 20671 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cook | George Gray | Private | 16/1299 | 3rd Maori Contingent | more details |
| Cooper | William Henry | 47860 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cooper | Eru Turakitai | 19565 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cooper | Johnny | 16/573, 16 573A | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Cooper | Ashley Kiwara | 16/1451 | 4th Maori Contingent, No. 2 Platoon | more details | |
| Cooper | George Begg | Private | 9/1412 | 7th Reinforcements | more details |
| Cooper | William Saunderson | Captain | 10/1450 | 3rd Reinforcements | more details |
| Cootes | Taipua Skipwith | Private | 19564 | Maori Reinforcements | more details |
| Cootes | David | 16/258 | 1st Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Cotton | Joe Bird | Private | 37771 | Maori Reinforcements | more details |
| Cotton | William | 20688 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cotton | Simon | 16/1296 | 3rd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Coull | John | 22541 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Coupar | Simon James Stewart | Lieutenant | 16/260 | 1st Maori Contingent | more details |
| Crawford | Henry | 16/947 | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Crawshaw | Samuel | Private | 9/1274 | 6th Reinforcements | more details |
| Creeke | George | 19547 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Cross | Napier Charles | 16/1282 | 3rd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Cross | Thomas Henry Louis | 16/883 | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Cross | Norman | 16/1407 | 4th Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Cummins | Davis | 19731 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Curtis | Joseph | Private | 19459 | Maori Reinforcements | more details |
| Curtis | Tame Pikikotuku | 16/149 | 1st Maori Contingent | more details | |
| D'arcy-Hamilton | Eagle | 16/539 | 1st Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Dale | Charles Martin | Private | 23150 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | more details |
| Dalton | Ezra Hill | 9/1414 | 7th Reinforcements | more details | |
| Dalton | Jack | 16/1515 | 5th Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Danger | James | Corporal | 16/575, 16/575A | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details |
| Dansey | George Robert | 33004 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Dansey | Harry Delamere | 16/1017 | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Dansey | Roger Ingram | 16/317 | 1st Maori Contingent | more details | |
| David | Robin | 16/576, 16/576A | 2nd Maori Contingent | more details | |
| Davie | Waru | Private | 19940 | Maori Reinforcements | more details |
| Davies | Henry Marshall | 20891 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Davis | Oscar William | 9/1666 | 8th Reinforcements | more details | |
| Davis | Harry | 60632 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Davis | Thomas Phillips | 84411 | Maori Reinforcements | more details | |
| Davis | Patrick | 20601 | Maori Reinforcements | more details |