We remember William Houkamau Stainton, Mid

We remember William Houkamau Stainton, Mid

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Timeline

Timeline

1890
birth Hick's Bay, East Cape New Zealand Source:9228510 4th November 1890
1914
employment Teacher Source:9228510 1914
1914
enlistment Avondale New Zealand Source:9228510 14th November 1914
1915
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:9228510 1915
1915
location The Kiosk, Kelburn New Zealand their own address Source:9228510 1915
1915
awards Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration Source:9228510 11th December 1915
1916
marriage Williamina Milne Gill Source:9228510 1916
1916
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:9228510 1916
1916
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9228510 September 1916
1919
events NZ Reserves Military Service New Zealand Source:9228510 1919 - 1921
1941
employment Headmaster New Zealand Source:9228510 1941
1941
events Home Guard Military Service New Zealand Source:9228510 1941 - 1946
service British Army Second Lieutenant 16/90 Maori Contingent 1st Maori Contingent Source:9228491
theatres Egypt :4 Source:9228510
location 71 Ellice Street Wellington New Zealand their own address Source:9228491
1975
death Unknown New Zealand Source:9228510 1975

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William Houkamau
Initials WH
Last Name Stainton, Mid,
Source 9228510
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
71 Ellice Street Wellington New Zealand their own address
The Kiosk, Kelburn New Zealand their own address known 1915
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 16/90 Maori Contingent 1st Maori Contingent Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MC British Award/Decoration
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Harete Stainton mother
William Goore Stainton father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Williamina Milne Gill wife 1916

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Medal Index Cards Transcription Susan26537
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Susan26537
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Susan26537
New Zealand in the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription Susan26537

External Evidence

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Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph Susan26537

Multimedia

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Lieutenant W.H. Stainton Susan26537
Military Cross Susan26537
Victory medal with MiD oak leaf spray Susan26537

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