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Final rank:

Private

First name/s

Abela

Last name

TOARERE

Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps

60644
3rd Rarotongan Contingent

Also known as

Apera TOAERE (as per military headstone)

Date of birth

20/09/1898

Place of birth

Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Date of death

15/12/1929

Place of death

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Death registration number

RARO19290150

Headstone/grave location

Tupapa, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Next of kin

Toarere (father), Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Additional information

Enlisted 12 March 1918 at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp. Disembarked at Suez 4 August 1918. Marched in at Ismailia and posted to Training Unit. Posted to Rarotongan Company 18 September 1918. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.

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