Veteran Nolan Raihania, his daughter Moana-Lee with dignitaries, including the current mayor, former mayor and war historian Stefano Fusi in the town of Tarvarnelle in May 2014. For a long time the towns people thought Black American soldiers had liberated their town in 1944, but it was revealed by Stefano Fusi that it was indeed the Maori Battalion.
Reference:
Nga Taonga a Nga Tama Toa Trust
Photographer, Siobhan Houkamau
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