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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:
Lance Corporal
First name/s
Metua Mate
Last name
KUE
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
19249
2nd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Kue METUA-MATE
Kue METUAMATE
Date of birth
1890
Place of birth
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Date of death
04/07/1975
Place of death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death registration number
RARO19750042
Headstone/grave location
Avatiu Valley Cemetery, Rarotonga
Next of kin
Metuamate (father), Tariatu Mataiko (wife)
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Posted to Rarotongan Company 31 July 1917. Admitted to hospital from 9 August 1918, and discharged to duty 29 August 1918. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.
Cook Islands Roll of Honour Board records his name as 'K. METUAMATE'.
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