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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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Harry Putangaroa Taituha

James Cockery

Serial No:

62578

Surname:

Cockery

Forename(s):

James

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mr J. Cockery (father), Hautanoa P.O., New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

Hautanoa P.O., Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand

Date of death:

1977

Place of death:

Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand

Notes:

James returned home to Tokomaru Bay after the war and died there in 1977 aged 66 years old. (Information from whanau, 6/8/14).

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