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70 years ago this month

For most of June the Battalion are at Arce, north-west of Cassino. CO Lt-Col Young is keeping them occupied and out of mischief. The American’s have occupied Rome. Read the war diary for June 1944 here.

Home > Winston Churchill viewing D Company

Winston Churchill viewing D Company

Winston Churchill, with Lieutenant-Colonel Dittmer at his side, watches D Company's 16 Platoon march past in England in 1940. Sergeant Don Haronga of Gisborne is the tall soldier at front left.

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Reference: 
Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-133115-F
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Submitted by mbadmin on Mon, 22/06/2009 - 10:08
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