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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
Peau
Last name
WYCLIFFE
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
84501
4th Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Date of birth
19 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Date of death
27/03/1919
Place of death
Auckland, New Zealand
Death registration number
NZ1919/2817
Headstone/grave location
Devonport (O’Neill’s Point) Cemetery, Bayswater, Auckland, New Zealand
Block F. Plot 140.
Next of kin
Kapu (mother), John (father). Teariki (wife)
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Attested in Rarotonga 12 June 1918 and enlisted 10 July 1918 at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp New Zealand. Died in the Auckland Public Hospital 27 March 1919 of pulmonary tuberculosis and buried at Devonport (O’Neill’s Point) Cemetery, Bayswater, Auckland, New Zealand.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission commemoration:
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/642947/peau-wycliffe/
Images and documents (click on images to enlarge)


Image credits and references
Commemorative certificate courtesy of Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Further links
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