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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
Tinirau
Last name
RANGIMAKEA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
60730
3rd Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Date of birth
19 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Date of death
03/01/1962
(as per military headstone)
Place of death
Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Death registration number
Unknown
Headstone/grave location
Arorangi, Rarotonga, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Rangimakea (father), Avarua, Rarotonga
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Enlisted in Rarotonga 4 February 1918. Embarked on SS Manuka at Wellington 13 June 1918 and disembarked Sydney 24 June 1918. Embarked on SS Port Lyttleton at Sydney 24 June 1918, and disembarked Suez 4 August 1918. Posted to the Rarotongan Company 18 September 1918. Returned to New Zealand on SS Malta 14 December 1918 and discharged 20 March 1919.
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