The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
MAJOR NOAKE
MAJOR NOAKE
Major M. Noake (pages 311–312) was an imperial Cavalry officer before coming to New Zealand. He served in the Scots Greys in the page 510 Crimea, and was severely wounded at Balaclava. He was in command of the Wanganui Military District for some time, and afterwards settled at Onoke, Hokianga.