The Maoris in the Great War
The Maori Roll of Honour
The Maori Roll of Honour.
The following is the official list of deaths in the Maori Contingent and the Pioneer Battalion, on active service, 1915-1918:
Officers. | Other Ranks. | |
---|---|---|
Killed in Action | 8 | 122 |
Died of Wounds | 4 | 62 |
Died of Sickness | 2 | 130 |
Other causes | 1 | 7 |
Totals | 15 | 321 |
Grand total, all ranks—336 dead.
In addition to these casualties, 734 members of the Maori force were wounded, making the total casualties 1070, or nearly 50 per cent. of the total number of men sent overseas.*