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Cook Islands Online Cenotaph
Preserving Cook Islands Military History
Akara ki mua e akara katoa ki muri
To be able to look forward, you must be able to look back
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Final rank:
Private
First name/s
Kare
Last name
TAAI
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
5th Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Rare TAAI
Rere TAAI
Date of birth
Unknown
Place of birth
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Date of death
22/06/1927
Place of death
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Death registration number
AITU19270440
Headstone/grave location
Aratea, Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Additional information
The 5th Rarotongan Contingent disembarked in Wellington 6 November 1918. They were discharged 13 November at Trentham Military Training Camp due to the signing of the Armistice on November 11 1918 that ended World War One.
Headstone memorial only. Grave cleared for road infrastructure.
No online war service record.
Images and documents (click on images to enlarge)
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