
Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 81 years ago |
Date of birth | April 7,1918 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Gisborne |
New Zealand | |
Died | Mareth Line |
Education | Te Aute College |
Buri | Sfax War Cemetery |
Unit | Māori) Battalion |
Siblings | Nanny Kate Walker |
Keita Walker | |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Date of died | March 27,1943 |
Battleswar | Second World War: |
Battle of Greece | |
Battle of Crete | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3543780 |
Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu Life story
Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu VC was a New Zealand soldier and posthumous recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first Māori person to be awarded the VC.