Battle of Puketutu (1845)

Battle of Puketutu (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland & Colony of New Zealand vs Māori) took place in 1845 during Flagstaff War.

Battle facts

Year: 1845
Date: 1845-05-08
Era: Modern
Conflict: Flagstaff War
Side A: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Colony of New Zealand
Side B: Māori
Commanders (A): William Hulme, George Johnson, Tāmati Wāka Nene
Commanders (B): Hōne Heke, Te Ruki Kawiti
Casualties: 13 killed 30–40 wounded (side A), 30 killed 50 wounded (Māori)
Outcome: Māori victory
Coordinates: -35.339°, 173.817°

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Battle of Puketutu (1845)

Battle of Puketutu took place in 1845. United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland & Colony of New Zealand vs Māori. Part of Flagstaff War. Casualties: 13 killed 30–40 wounded (side A), 30 killed 50 wounded (Māori). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.