Ngā Hoia Nō Ngāti Manuhiri

This Rememberence Wall celebrates the Veterans descended from Rahui & Tenetahi.

We wish to remember their contribution and celebrate their lives

We encourage all our family to submit Photographs and a korero of their service, so that we can all appreciate the contribution our warriors have made.

 

Please click on the Veterans name for summary on their service.

  • Hawi Tenetahi Te Heru
  • John Henry Brown
  • John (Sonny) Newton McCabe
  • Roy (Tup) Michael McCabe
  • James (Jim) Cameron McCabe
  • Harvey (Donk) McCabe
  • Roy Anthony McCabe
  • Roi Brown
Roy Anthony McCabe

Roy Anthony McCabe

Roi Anthony McCabe No 375154 (NZ)

Roy served with the Australian Army during the Vietnam War.  - Great Grandson of Wi Taiawa

 No 55862 (Aust)

No R745077 (NZ)

 

Viet Nam 1969-1970

 

Roi the son of James and Elizabeth McCabe was called up for National Service in 1967 and was posted to Papakura to the 16 Field Reg LAD.  In 1968 he joined the Australian Army in Western Australia.  He was posted to Viet Nam in 1969 and served with the 6 Bn RAR (Anzac Bn) as a visual tracker with the Tracking Platoon.  Later, he was posted to an Infantry Platoon with the 8 Bn RAR as a section commander.  He returned from active duty to Australia in November 1970.  On his return to New Zealand in 1974 he served in the 3 Auckland and Northland Bn, Reconnaissance Platoon as Platoon Sergeant/Platoon comd.