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Biography: Huata, Wiremu Te Tau

Wiremu Te Tau Huata in Egypt, 21 August 1943

Wiremu Te Tau Huata in Egypt, 21 August 1943

As chaplain in the 28th New Zealand (Māori) battalion, Wiremu Te Tau Huata was often in the front line with the troops.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, War History Collection (PAColl-4161)

Reference: DA-04461; F

Photograph by George Robert Bull

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Angela Ballara. 'Huata, Wiremu Te Tau', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/470/wiremu-te-tau-huata-in-egypt-21-august-1943 (accessed 4 June 2026).