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Cook Islands Online Cenotaph
Preserving Cook Islands Military History
Akara ki mua e akara katoa ki muri
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Final rank:
Lance Corporal
First name/s
Teaea
Last name
MANIA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
19271
2nd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Jack MANIA
Date of birth
1895
Place of birth
Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Date of death
07/05/1940
Place of death
Auckland, New Zealand
Death registration number
NZ1940/23341
Headstone/grave location
Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Next of kin
Teaea (father), Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted 4 July 1916 in Rarotonga. Disembarked at Suez ex. SS Malwa and posted to the Rarotongan Company 10 March 1917. Detached to the 10th Heavy Battery Royal Artillery from 5 October 1917 to 9 November 1917. Embarked for New Zealand per SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.
Cook Islands Roll of Honour board at RSA Nikao Rarotonga records his name as 'M. TEAEA'.
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