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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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Corporal Frederick Purutanga

Medals awarded to Corporal Frederick Purutanga.

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Held in trust at the National Army Museum, Waiōuru

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Submitted by Hapemann on Thu, 22/04/2010 - 21:19
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My Dad's Medals are in trust

Submitted by Hapemann on Fri, 30/04/2010 - 12:45

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My Dad's Medals are in trust at the Waiouru Museum although they are a replication of the real medals heaven knows where the originals are or got too
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THE NAMES OF EACH MEDAL THAT DAD GOT AFTER THE WAR

Submitted by Hapemann on Tue, 08/12/2015 - 09:55

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from left to right 1- 1939-45 Star 2- Africa Star 3- taly Star 4- Defence MedaL 5- War Medal 1939-45 6- NZ War Service Medal 1939-45
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