Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database

Full Name

Waho Tahitahi

Forename(s)

Waho

Surname

Tahitahi

War

World War II, 1939-1945

Serial No.

39479

Gender

Male

First Known Rank

Private

Occupation before Enlistment

Gum-digger

Next of Kin

Mr W. Tahitahi (father), Waihopo, North Auckland, New Zealand

Marital Status

Single

Enlistment Address

Waihopo, New Zealand

Military District

Kaitaia

Body on Embarkation

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon

Embarkation Unit

28 (Maori) Battalion

Nominal Roll Number

WW2 2

Page on Nominal Roll

WW2 180

Further References

28th Maori Battalion Website 1941-1945. URL: http://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy URL: http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Maor.html

Sources Used

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1941) Wellington: E.V. Paul, Government Printer. 1941