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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.

Kāinga > Henry Mackey

Henry Mackey

Henry Mackey and comrades (Italy)

L to r: Henry (G.I.) Mackey, Eru White, George Pahau in Italy.

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Family Collection.  Courtesy Mrs Kate Wilkinson (daughter)
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Submitted by Banksmoko on Mon, 02/05/2011 - 17:02
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Submitted by Banksmoko on Mon, 02/05/2011 - 17:07

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This photo personifies superhero for me, my Papa looks like he means business and I burst with pride everytime I look at it. How I miss your stoicism, you were a force to be reckoned with, I love you inifinity.
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toni mokomoko

Submitted by toni mokomoko b... on Fri, 21/03/2014 - 19:41

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toni mokomoko barnett....auuwe wat a nice photo of your papa...he certainly does look the part....my father sailor mokomokos good old buddy
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