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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
Roo
Last name
TAKOTO
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
19301
2nd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Takoto ROO
Takoto Roo TAURA
Date of birth
1892
Place of birth
Atiu, Cook Islands
Date of death
22/10/1959
Place of death
Atiu, Cook Islands
Death registration number
ATIU19590011
Headstone/grave location
Unknown
Next of kin
Takoto (father), Atiu, Cook Islands
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted in Rarotonga 1 July 1916 and posted to the Rarotongan Company 31 July 1917. Over a 12 month period from August 1917 to August 1918 he was admitted to a number of medical facilities at seperate occasions with dysentery, diarrhoea and malaria. Embarked on SS Malta for New Zealand 14 December 1918 and was discharged 20 March 1919.
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