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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
Bob
Last name
SIMIONA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
60771
3rd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Bob ELEAZARA
Date of birth
01/04/1898
Place of birth
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Date of death
16/11/1952
Place of death
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Death registration number
AITU19520025
Headstone/grave location
Tautu Road, Tautu, Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Joseph Simiona (father) (aka Joseph Simiona – Eleazala), Aitutaki, Cook Islands, Teina Ati (mother) Atiu
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted in Rarotonga 4 February 1918 and at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp 12 March 1918. Embarked from New Zealand 13 June 1918 and disembarked at Suez 4 August 1918. Posted to the NZ Mounted Rifle and Training Regiment and Base Depot. Admitted to 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital from 23 October 1918 to 2 November 1918 and admitted to the Rest Camp in Port Said. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918. Discharged on 20 March 1919.
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