
Ōmāhu is three kilometres north of Hikutaia, on the Coromandel Peninsula between Paeroa and Thames. The Ōmāhu Cemetery is located on Wharepoa Road, a turning off SH 26. Burials started in 1901, and inside the cemetery can be found the granite Ōmāhu War Memorial which lists the names of 39 men from Wharepoa & Ōmāhu who served during World War I, including the nine who lost their lives.
Sources
- Clement, Christine. Ōmāhu Military Headstones: https://www.sooty.nz/omahucemeterymilitary.html
- Find A Grave Cemetery ID: 2331668