Story: Tāhiwi, Pirimi Pererika

As a young officer

Pirimi Tāhiwi is fourth from left in the front row of this photograph of officers of the New Zealand Māori (Pioneer) Battalion in 1919.

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Reference: James Cowan, The Maoris in the great war: a history of the New Zealand Native Contingent and Pioneer Battalion. Auckland: Maori Regimental Committee, 1926

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Rupene M. T. Waaka. 'Tāhiwi, Pirimi Pererika', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1998. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/4t1/tahiwi-pirimi-pererika (accessed 20 April 2024)