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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
Teinakore
Last name
MIRIA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
60680
3rd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Date of birth
19 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Date of death
22/09/1974
Place of death
Auckland, New Zealand
Death registration number
NZ1974/38721
Headstone/grave location
Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Next of kin
Miria (father), Mangaia. Apaiaere (mother), Mangaia
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted 12 March 1918 and embarked for Egypt 13 June 1918. Posted to the Rarotongan Company 18 September 1918. Admitted to the 163rd Casualty Clearing Station 15 October 1918 with malaria and then transferred to the 36th Stationary Hospital, Gaza 17 October 1918 and then to the 24th Stationary Hospital at Abbassia 24 October 1918 before being admitted to the 27th General Hospital between 2 November 1918 and 8 November 1918. Embarked on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.
'Rarotongan' misspelt on plaque.
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