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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.

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Charlie Hapeta

Harry Putangaroa Taituha

Serial No:

6134

Surname:

Taituha

Forename(s):

Harry Putangaroa

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs I.I. Taituha (wife), 21 Highbury Street, Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

Soldier photo:

Rank:

Sergeant

Address on enlistment:

Otorohanga, New Zealand

Notes:

Read about Harry Taituha's war and POW experiences in this Auckland Star article from 1944.
Also see his account of fighting on Mt Olympus in 1941.

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