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Cook Islands Online Cenotaph
Preserving Cook Islands Military History
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Final rank:
Private
First name/s
Atama
Last name
AKEAU
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
60685
3rd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Inakana ATAMA
Atama INAKANA
Date of birth
25 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Manihiki, Cook Islands
Date of death
27/01/1924
Place of death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death registration number
RARO19240517
Headstone/grave location
Nikao Cemetery, Nikao, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Akeau (father), Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted 12 March 1918 and embarked 13 June 1918. Disembarked at Suez 4 August 1918 and transferred to Rarotongan Company 20 September 1918. Admitted to 48th Stationary Hospital with measles and then on 2 November 1918 to Aotea Convalescent Home. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1918.
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