What the records say
- When
- 8 May 1845
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 35.34° S, 173.82° E
- Description
- 1845 battle in the Flagstaff War
Battle of Puketutu
1845 battle in the Flagstaff War
The Battle of Puketutu was an engagement that took place on 8 May 1845 between British forces, under the command of Lieutenant Colonel William Hulme, and Māori warriors, led by Hōne Heke and Te Ruki Kawiti, during the Flagstaff War in the Bay of Islands region of New Zealand.
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