What is Haane Manahi?
{{Infobox military person | honorific_prefix = | name = Haane Te Rauawa Manahi | honorific_suffix = <small>DCM</small> | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = Haane Manahi.jpg | caption = Haane Manahi in [[Maadi]], Egypt, June 1943 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1913|09|28|df=y}} | death_date = {{Death date and age|1986|03|29|1913|09|28|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Ohinemutu]], New Zealand | death_place = [[Tauranga]], New Zealand | placeofburial = | placeofburial_label = | placeofburial_coordinates = <!-- {{Coord|LAT|LONG|display=inline,title}} --> | nickname = | birth_name = | allegiance = New Zealand | branch = [[New Zealand Military Forces]] | serviceyears = 1939–1946 | rank = [[Lance Sergeant]] | servicenumber = | unit = [[Māori Battalion]] | commands = | battles = [[Second World War]] * [[Battle of Greece]] * [[Battle of Crete]] * [[Western Desert campaign]] * [[Tunisia campaign]] | battles_label = | awards = [[Distinguished Conduct Medal]] | relations = | laterwork = | signature = }} '''Haane Te Rauawa Manahi''', [[Distinguished Conduct Medal|DCM]] (28 September 1913 – 29 March 1986) was a [[Māori people|Māori]] [[soldier]] from [[New Zealand]]. He fought in the [[Second World War]]. People wanted him to have the [[Victoria Cross]] (VC) for his work in the [[Tunisia campaign]]. He got the [[Distinguished Conduct Medal]] (DCM), which is lower than the VC.{{sfn|Moon|2010|p=120}} This made other soliders ask for Manahi's work to be more known. In 2007, he was given an [[award]] of an [[altar cloth]], a [[sword]] to [[wikt:celebrate|celebrate]] his work, and a [[letter (paper)|letter]] from [[Queen Elizabeth II]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/queen-recognises-maori-soldiers-bravery/RHKCH5QP3ZPQKKZSECNMXZUVJU/|title=Queen recognises Maori soldier's bravery|work=[[New Zealand Herald]]|date=17 March 2007|access-date=31 January 2021}}</ref> Manahi was born in [[Ohinemutu]], New Zea