Abraham Te Moni

An enigma, he was mentioned in stories told to my father but do not know if he was a child of Te Moni or Whangai or wether he is one of the other three sons of te Moni and this was another name he was known by.

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Record Detail

Full Name: Abraham Temoni 

Forename(s): Abraham

Surname: Temoni

War: World War I, 1914-1918

Serial No.: 19527

First Known Rank: Private

Occupation before Enlistment: Labourer

Next of Kin: Temoni Keepa (father), Okere Falls, via Rotorua, New Zealand

Body on Embarkation: Maori Contingent

Embarkation Unit: 14th Reinforcements

Embarkation Date: 16 February 1917

Place of Embarkation: Wellington, New Zealand

Transport: HMNZT 76

Vessel: Aparima

Destination: Plymouth, England

Nominal Roll Number: 55

Page on Nominal Roll: 38

Sources Used: Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1918