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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
O'Brien Daniel Wilfred Private 62892 more details
O'Brien Rongomate Private 802615 more details
O'Brien Hato Private 39113 more details
O'Brien Thomas Private 811528 more details
O'Brien Cornelius Corporal 802100 more details
O'Carroll Te Ihorangi O'Neill Private 804505 more details
O'Shay Macnickolson Lance Corporal 62808 more details
Oakes Samuel Private 65240 more details
Oakes William Private 62449 more details
Olsen Ralph Edward Private 635733 more details
Onekawa Peeti Private 817726 more details
Ormond Thomas Carroll Private 39601 more details
Ormond Ben Kaimoana Private 817639 more details
Ormond William Private 68403 more details
Ormond Andrew Gordon Second Lieutenant 39589 more details
Ormsby John Richard Second Lieutenant 25963 more details
Ormsby Tete Private 802664 more details
Ormsby James Watson Sergeant 65457 more details
Ormsby Gilbert Rennie Temporary Corporal 802449 more details
Ornberg Peter Frederick Te Heu Heu Captain 62556 more details
Otene Dick Private 802901 more details
Otene Ripi Private 802665 more details
Otimi Moetu Taihiaha Private 65171 more details

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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