Ratu Edward Tuivanuavou Tungi Cakobau Roko Tui Tailevu [66464]

  Research Notes:

Ratu Edward Tuivanuavou Tungi Cakobau, born 21st December 1908, Roko Tui Tailevu 1955/1973, Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji 1970/-; commanded the Fijian Battalion in World War II, married Adi Vasemaca Tuiburelevu, died March 2001, buried 23rd March 2001 at Nausori, daughter of Rat Ilaijia Toroca, and his wife, Adi Seini Vakaoca, and had issue, he had further issue by Laisa Kaukiono Fonolahi, daughter of Reverend Viliame Fonolahi, and his wife, Setaita Wea Miller. He died 25th June 1973.

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  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded: Roko Tui Tailevu, 1955. Roko Tui Tailevu 1955/1973

• Acceded: Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji, 1970. Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji 1970/-

• Military Service: Commanded the Fijian Battalion. commanded the Fijian Battalion in World War II

Edward married Adi Vasemaca Tuiburelevu [66465] [MRIN: 551619416], daughter of Ratu Ilaijia Toroca [66466] and Adi Seini Vakaoca [66467]. (Adi Vasemaca Tuiburelevu [66465] died in Mar 2001 in Nausori, Central, Fiji, Pacific Islands and was buried on 23 Mar 2001.)

Edward had a relationship with Laisa Kaukiono Fonolahi [66468] [MRIN: 551619418], daughter of Reverend Viliame Fonolahi [66469] and Setaita Wea Miller [66470].