Colonel St John
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Colonel St John was the commanding officer whose decision to leave his men unguarded at Ōpepe led to a disastrous ambush by Te Kooti’s warriors, significantly impacting the course of events during the New Zealand Wars.
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Colonel St John was in command of a unit ambushed at Ōpepe during the New Zealand Wars.
New Zealand Wars: Unmarked grave of NZ Cross winner Captain Angus Smith in Ōpōtiki prompts call for memorialThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-07-17
New Zealand· 2025-07-17
