ABOUT MY UNCLE MOSES MAKOARE.

ABOUT MY UNCLE MOSES MAKOARE.

My uncle Moses Makoare is mentioned on page 125 of the Official History of the 28 (Maori) Battalion by JF Cody.  He manned a Bren gun covering fom the flank a ridge that 10 Platoon of B Company had withdrawn from due to mortar fire in Crete 1941. The Battalion along with other Allied Forces were undertaking a long march across the White Mountains to Sfakia, here they would withdraw from Crete to Egypt.

Reference:
J.F. Cody, 28 (Maori) Battalion, War History Branch, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, 1956, p.125
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