Wilson Te Naihi Katau

  • 1914 -1915 Star
  • British War Medal
  • Victory Medal
  • Born 4 January 1895, Bruce Bay, Westland, New Zealand
  • Died 6 October 1918, on active service, England
  • Killed In Action Died 6 October 1918, on active service (tuberculosis)
  • Last rank Private/Lance Corporal
  • Service number 16/988
  • Served In New Zealand Cyclist Battalion, 2nd Māori Contingent
  • Next of Kin Mr Wi Katau (father), Bruce Bay
  • Pre-war occupation Farmer
  • ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
  • Enlisted11 April 1915, Canterbury
  • Embarkationaboard HMNZT 29, Waitemata, departed 18 September 1915, Wellington, disembarked 26 October 1915
  • BuriedBrookwood Military Cemetery, Working, Surrey, England. Grave reference: II.A.3. No. 181678.
  • Awarded1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal
Notes

Medals sent to Mrs Annie Wilson (sister).

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