PENE, Enoka William
(Service number 19732)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth | Mamaranui, Dargaville, New Zealand |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Occupation | Labourer | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs Wi Nathan (aunt), Mamaranui, Dargaville, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 1st Maori Contingent | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 19th Reinforcements | ||
| Date | 16 July 1917 | ||
| Transport | Athenic | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Liverpool, England (16 September 1917) |
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| Last Unit Served With | New Zealand Pioneer Battalion | ||
Military Awards
| Campaigns | Western European | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 22 October 1919 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | New Zealand | ||
| Cause | Died of disease | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | urupa, Maitahi Maori Cemetery, Northern Wairoa, New Zealand | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru | ||
Biographical Notes
Son of Wiremu Pene Tikinui and Neu Pene Tikinui of Dargaville.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [30 Dec 2013]; Military Record - Archives New Zealand, Wellington Office Item ID R20800273
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John Sutherland, SC branch NZSG
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