Private

Akava Tapapa

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Tapapa Ngamarama, of Areora, Atiu, Cook Islands.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19239
Name:
Akava Tapapa
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Tapapa (mother), Areora, Atiu, Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
19 October 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 November 1916
Transport:
Manuka 16 November 1916
Vessel:
Manuka
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
O. 329.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Akava Tapapa
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