Private

Ara Arii

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late Taiki and Kainga Arii, of Rarotonga, Cook Islands, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
16/1139
Name:
Ara Arii
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Pito Vaine (friend), Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion, D Company, 3 Platoon

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
24 August 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 February 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 42
HMNZT 43
HMNZT 44
Vessel:
Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. A. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Ara Arii
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