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Oliver Maketu Wereta c. 1914 - 1942

Oliver Maketu Wereta was born circa May 19, 1914 at ihupuku in Waitotara, South Taranaki District County, Taranaki New Zealand, and died at age 28 years old on June 5, 1942. Oliver Wereta was buried at Kauangaroa Pa Cemetery. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Oliver Maketu Wereta.

Oliver Maketu Wereta
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circa May 19, 1914
ihupuku in Waitotara, South Taranaki District County, Taranaki, New Zealand
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  • 05/19
    1914
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    circa May 19, 1914
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    ihupuku in Waitotara, South Taranaki District County, Taranaki New Zealand
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    maori

  • Nationality & Locations

    New Zealand

  • Religious Beliefs

    Church of England

  • Military Service

    Service number: 67490 Rank: Private Regiment: New Zealand Infantry
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    1942

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    June 5, 1942
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In 1914, in the year that Oliver Maketu Wereta was born, in August, the world's first red and green traffic lights were installed at the corner of East 105th Street and Euclid Avenue in Cleveland Ohio. The electric traffic light had been invented by a policeman in Salt Lake City Utah in 1912.
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In 1921, Oliver was merely 7 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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