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Full Name
Paora Noho Kruger
Forename(s)
Paora Noho
Surname
Kruger
War
World War II, 1939-1945
Serial No.
811060
Iwi
Ngai Tuhoe
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Private
Occupation before Enlistment
Labourer
Next of Kin
Mrs M. Haumate (mother), Ruatoki North, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
Ruatoki North, New Zealand
Military District
Whakatane
Body on Embarkation
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 12th Reinforcements
Embarkation Unit
28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company
Nominal Roll Number
WW2 14
Page on Nominal Roll
WW2 54
Last Unit Served
28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company
Place of Death
Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand
Date of Death
20 December 2009
Age at Death
84
Year of Death
2009
Obituary
  • Obituary: New Zealand Herald, 23 December 2009
  • Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 21 December 2009
  • Death Notice: Daily Post Rotorua , 21 December 2009
Biographical Notes
  • Husband of Mihea
  • President of the 28 Maori Battalion National Association
  • Tangi held at Totara Marae; funeral service held at Taurau Marae, 23 December 2009
  • Interred at the urupa, Totara Marae
Further References
Sources Used
  • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 14 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1944 to 31st December, 1944)
  • New Zealand Herald