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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 (as per enlistment record)
Upoko
Last name or only name given (as per enlistment record)
URIA
Service number and Regiment/Unit/Corps
84563
4th Rarotongan Contingent
Also known as
Date of birth
27 years of age on enlistment
Place of birth
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Date of death
19/05/1950
Place of death
Mangaia, Cook Islands
Death registration number
MANG19500004
Headstone/grave location
Poeaiai Rd, behind Babe’s Hotel, Tavaenga Rd, Oneroa, Mangaia, Cook Islands
Next of kin
Aerengaroi Uria (wife), Uria (father), Araia (mother)
Archives New Zealand online service record
Additional information
Attested in Rarotonga 12 June 1918. Enlisted at Narrow Neck Military Training Camp Auckland New Zealand 10 July 1918. Discharged 6 December 1918 due to the signing of the Armistice that ended WWI.
Date of death:
19/05/1950 (as per Cook Islands death register)
20/05/1950 (as per military headstone and Roll Call)
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