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Final rank:

Private

First name/s

T

Last name

PAITE

Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps

5th Rarotongan Contingent

Also known as

Date of birth

Unknown

Place of birth

Rarotonga, Cook Islands (to be confirmed by family)

Date of death

1979 (to be confirmed by family)

Place of death

To be confirmed by family

Death registration number

To be confirmed

Headstone/grave location

To be confirmed by family

Next of kin

To be confirmed by family

Archives New Zealand online service record

Additional information

Our research indicates that there is a possibility that this is Teariki Paite who died in Rarotonga on 16/05/1979 and is buried at Takuvaine. His date of birth on the headstone is 1899 with his name inscribed as Te’Ariki Takairangi Te-Ra PAITE. To be confirmed by family.

No online war service record.

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