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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 (as per enlistment record)
Only one name recorded on enlistment
Last Name or Only Name Given (as per enlistment record)
MEITI
Service Number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
84573
4th Rarotongan Contingent
Also Known As
Meiti/Meti TARIA
Date of Birth
22 years of age on enlistment
Place of Birth
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Date of Death
07/09/1965
Place of Death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death Registration Number
RARO19650054
Headstone/Grave Location
Matavera, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Next of Kin
Taria (father), Tina (mother)
Link to Online Service Record
Additional Information
Enlisted 12 June 1918 in Rarotonga. Attested in Rarotonga 12 June 1918. Enlisted at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp Auckland New Zealand 10 July 1918. Discharged 7 December 1918 due to the signing of the Armistice that ended WWI.
Documents record that he was born in Mangaia and his parents were from Aitutaki.
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