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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
Reo
Last name
PUTA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
60706
3rd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Leo PUTA
Date of birth
22/23 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Kaukura Atoll, Tuamotu Archipelago, Society Islands (French Polynesia)
Date of death
Unknown
Place of death
Unknown
Death registration number
Unknown
Headstone/grave location
Unknown
Next of kin
Father was from Rarotonga
Mother was from Tahiti
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Attested at Rarotonga 4 February 1918 and marched in to Narrow Neck Military Training Camp Auckland New Zealand 12 March 1918. Medically unfit (hernia) before proceeding on service and was discharged 12 April 1918.
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