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Final rank:

Private

First name/s

Taoro

Last name

TONGIA

Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps

60776
3rd Rarotongan Contingent

Also known as

Date of birth

20 years of age on enlistment

Place of birth

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Date of death

29/06/1968

Place of death

Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Death registration number

RARO19680052

Headstone/grave location

Ruatonga, Rarotonga, Cook Islands

Next of kin

Tongia (father)

Additional information

Enlisted 12 March 1918 and embarked 13th of June 1918 to Suez. Disembarked at Suez 4 August 1918 and posted to the Rarotongan Company 18 September 1918. Embarked for New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.

Unmarked grave (April 2024)

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