Battalion roll
This roll combines the records of over 6300 Māori and Pacific Island men who served in the First and Second World Wars. Of these over 2700 served in the First World War, mainly in the Māori (aka Native) Contingent and Māori Pioneer Battalion. The remaining 3600 men served in the 28th Māori Battalion in the Second World War.
Surname | Forename(s) | War | Serial No (WW1) | Serial No (WW2) | |
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Rangitauira | Kani | WW2 | 65197 | ||
Reid | Paul | WW2 | 817760 | ||
Riki | Puhirere Hohepa | WW2 | 39521 | ||
Stafford | William | WW2 | 805771 | ||
Ropata | Matiu | WW2 | 26022 | ||
Ruru | Wae Wae | WW2 | 65394 | ||
Smith | Hingangaroa | WW2 | 453083 | ||
Greening | Dempsey Te Wira | WW2 | 801517 | ||
Taare | Riwai | WW2 | 802207 | ||
Takarangi | James Robert | WW2 | 805776 | ||
Hataraka | Laurie | WW2 | 39062 | ||
Edwards | James | WW2 | 25842 | ||
Fisher | William Beaumont | WW2 | 6166 | ||
Brooking | Owen Kani | WW2 | 65271 | ||
Heremita | John | WW2 | 39341 | ||
Hohaia | Charles | WW2 | 39348 | ||
Houia | Rere | WW2 | 801984 | ||
Inia | Ruuri Te Pakiorangi | WW2 | 811084 | ||
Curran | Frank Kitchener | WW2 | 39699 | ||
Matthews | George | WW2 | 802317 | ||
Kahaki | Taare Teomanga Messines | WW2 | 817540 | ||
Apanui | Christie | WW2 | 68093 | ||
Tane | Ben | WW2 | 62877 | ||
Kemara | Umuriki | WW2 | 62672 | ||
McPherson | James | WW2 | 65449 | ||
Karetu | Taake | WW2 | 39575 | ||
Baker | John Lionel | WW2 | 65489 | ||
Mitchell | Whitu | WW2 | 68420 | ||
Tautuhi | Hone Tautau | WW2 | 802759 | ||
Kingi | Kani | WW2 | 39081 | ||
Te Kura | Huinui | WW2 | 802632 | ||
Kumeroa | George | WW2 | 68292 | ||
Munro | Jack | WW2 | 67439 | ||
Ngapo | James Maaka | WW2 | 62677 | ||
Te Hau | Matiu Te Auripo | WW2 | 62861 | ||
Lowrie | William | WW2 | 25919 | ||
Tipa | Paki | WW2 | 39467 | ||
Manihera | Haki Ngakete | WW2 | 39386 | ||
O'Brien | Rongomate | WW2 | 802615 | ||
Paku | Donald | WW2 | 25967 |