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Officials seeking family connection to Commonwealth War Grave

Wednesday 24 March 2021 | Written by Losirene Lacanivalu | Published in Local, National

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Officials seeking family connection to Commonwealth War Grave
Paula Paniani with the newly-located and restored grave of Banaba Tipe, who died of sickness he brought home to Aitutaki after serving in World War I. 19111007

Families of six Cook Islands First World War soldiers are being requested to contact NZ officials in lead up to the dedication of the new Pacific Islands Memorial at the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington this weekend.

Families of six Cook Islands First World War soldiers are being requested to contact NZ officials in lead up to the dedication of the new Pacific Islands Memorial at the Pukeahu National War Memorial Park in Wellington this weekend.


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