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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.

Featured Soldier

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Roland David Anaru

Serial No:

815272

Surname:

Anaru

Forename(s):

Roland David

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs M.E. Anaru (mother), 29 Pembroke Street, Caterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

29 Pembroke Street, Caterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Date of death:

14 September 1990

Place of death:

New Zealand

Notes:

Served with 28th Māori Battalion in Italy in 1944 and Jayforce in Japan in 1946.

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