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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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Note the Second World War roll does not contain the names of those who were in other units but worked closely with the 28th Māori Battalion or those who served in the 15th Reinforcements or Jayforce. See a list of these people here. The names and other details given in this roll are those recorded on enlistment. Many Māori Contingent and 28th Battalion soldiers used alternative names or were known by both Māori and English versions of their names; these are recorded where known. Rank information is often first known rank. Please let us know if a soldier was known by an alternative name or was promoted to a higher rank by the end of the war.

Surnamesort descending Forename(s) Rank Serial No
Babbington Taina Private 815278 more details
Babbington Tuhaka Private 445856 more details
Babbington Dave Private 65269 more details
Babbington Wiremu Kingi Private 817457 more details
Bailey Matiu Patapu Private 39538 more details
Baker Matenga Temporary Sergeant 817685 more details
Baker Frederick Lieutenant Colonel 34879 more details
Baker John Lionel Corporal 65489 more details
Baker John Sonny Lieutenant 64195 more details
Baker Hubert George Corporal 25811 more details
Balzer Clarence Juna Second Lieutenant 65181 more details
Balzer Aubrey Lieutenant 275754 more details
Balzer Oswald Kenneth Private 445107 more details
Barbarich James Private 25812 more details
Barlow Tiri Private 810247 more details
Barney George Allan Lance Corporal 62575 more details
Barrett Henry Kokoro Private 25813 more details
Barrett Charles Donald Richard Private 456511 more details
Barrett John Piuraki Tikao Second Lieutenant 25814 more details
Bartlett Robert Private 39203 more details
Bartlett Michael Private 68368 more details
Bartlett Thomas Private 817528 more details
Barton William Private 810712 more details
Beasley Daniel Lance Corporal 39299 more details
Beattie Moana Private 62645 more details
Beattie Whare Private 39046 more details
Beattie Brown Private 62933 more details
Beazley Selwyn Private 802755 more details
Beazley Bob Corporal 68212 more details
Bell John Pani Private 39003 more details
Bell Benjamin Raniera Private 39747 more details
Bell Lawrence John Captain 30969 more details
Bell Richard Nikora Private 67511 more details
Bell Charles Rangiriri Corporal 206126 more details
Bennet Charles Basil YMCA, attached to the 28 (Maori) Battalion 38188 more details
Bennett Charles Moihi Te Arawaka Lieutenant Colonel 6121 more details
Bennett Frederick Tiwha Second Lieutenant 6122 more details
Bennett George Ranginohoora Second Lieutenant 6123 more details
Bennett Albert Te Auheke Lieutenant 65444 more details
Bennetts Robert Patrick Private 819445 more details

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Note the Second World War roll does not contain the names of those who were in other units but worked closely with the 28th Māori Battalion or those who served in the 15th Reinforcements or Jayforce. See a list of these people here. The names and other details given in this roll are those recorded on enlistment. Many Māori Contingent and 28th Battalion soldiers used alternative names or were known by both Māori and English versions of their names; these are recorded where known. Rank information is often first known rank. Please let us know if a soldier was known by an alternative name or was promoted to a higher rank by the end of the war.

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