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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
Teremaki
Last name
KOROITI
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
5th Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Teremaki Teakataa KOROITI
Teremaki Te Akataa KOROITI
Turimaki Te Akataa KOROITI
Date of birth
12/10/1894
Place of birth
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Date of death
18/03/1941
Place of death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death registration number
RARO19410690
Headstone/grave location
Unknown
Next of kin
Koro Iti (father), Noo Tuatau (mother)
Additional information
Enlisted in Rarotonga 28 October 1918. Disembarked in Wellington 6 November 1918. Due to the signing of the Armistice on November 11 1918, he was discharged 13 November at Trentham Military Camp. Embarked on SS Moana for Rarotonga 30 November 1918 and arrived in Rarotonga 6 December 1918. Died at Te Otue, Rarotonga.
Brother of Oiaua Koroiti 60643 and Akaitia Koroiti 60748. Their sister Rima was the wife of soldier Patu URITAUA 16/1215.
No online war service record.
Images and documents (click on images to enlarge)
Image credits and references
Left to right in this photo are the three KOROITI brothers, Pte Oiaua KOROITI 60643, Pte Akaitia KOROITI 60748, Pte Teremaki (TeAkataa) KOROITI 5th Rarotongan Contingent. All three brothers were born on the island of Mangaia.
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