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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
Kurariki
Last name
APA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
84516
4th Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Kurariki MANAATEKII
Date of birth
20 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Date of death
12/09/1965
Place of death
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Death registration number
AITU19650028
Headstone/grave location
Aratea, Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Next of kin
John Apa (aka Mana Tekii APA) (father), Mere APA (mother), Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Tungane Taputa (sister),
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp Auckland New Zealand 10 July 1918. Discharged 7 December 1918 due to the signing of the Armistice that ended WWI.
Name spelt incorrectly on military headstone as ‘KURARIKO’.
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