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Topic: Tukapa Toi Makaraure (1896-1918)

Maungatapu farmer Tukapa Toi Makaraure died of pneumonia in France on 30 December 1918.

Tukapa Toi Makaraure was born in Maungatapu on 27 August 1896. His father was Materere Toil McLeod.

He was a farmer at Maungatapu.

He enlisted on 26 November 1917 with the Maori Pioneer Battalion.

Tukapa died of pneumonia in France on 30 December 1918 at aged 22. He was buried in the Dunkirk Town Cemetery in France.

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First Names:	Tukapa Toi
Last Name:	Makaraure
Date of Birth:	27 August 1896
Place of Birth:	Maungatapu, Tauranga
Country of birth:	New Zealand
Date of death:	30 December 1918
Place of death:	France
Place of burial:	Dunkirk Town Cemetery, France
Occupation:	Farmer
Fathers name:	Materere Toi McLeod
Military Service:	World War I (1914-1918)