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Cook Islands Online Cenotaph
Preserving Cook Islands Military History
Akara ki mua e akara katoa ki muri
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Final rank:
Corporal
First name/s
Makea Pori
Last name
NGOROIS
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
19276
2nd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Ngoroio Makea PORI
Makea Pori NGOROIO
Date of birth
17/03/1889
Place of birth
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Date of death
21/01/1946
Place of death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death registration number
RARO19460174
Headstone/grave location
Taputapuatea Burial Ground, Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Mere Exham (mother), Pori (father), Mariana Te Tupu Ariki (wife)
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted in Rarotonga 1 July 1916. Promoted to Corporal at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp Auckland New Zealand 27 August 1916. Disembarked at Suez from SS Malwa 27 December 1916 and posted to the Rarotongan Company 7 April 1917. Admitted to various hospitals with Malaria. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918. Admitted to ships hospital at sea 30 December 1918 and discharged from hospital 3 January 1918. Discharged 20 March 1919.
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