TAUMATAUA

Regimental number16/1165
Place of birthLakepa, Niue Island
OccupationSettler
Next of kinWife, Laka, Lakepa, Niue Island
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Maori Contingent, Rarotongans, Attached B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board SS Navua on 5 February 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Pioneer Battalion
FateDied of disease 19 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialWaikumete Cemetery (Wes. Block C, Row 6, Grave 1A), Auckland
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Tione and Temukita Mokamahele; Wife: Laka Vailoga, Lakepa Niue
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 25, p. 4

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