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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.

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Mitai Reginald Private 25947 more details
Moeke Mutu Private 25948 more details
Munn Larry Digger Private 25950 more details
Murphy Aporo Hohepa Temporary Sergeant 25951 more details
Naera Paul Private 25952 more details
Napia Walter Henry Private 25953 more details
Nathan James Corporal 25954 more details
Nathan Ngatitihingawi Private 25955 more details
Nathan Tai Private 25956 more details
Nelson Patrick Private 25957 more details
Nepia Abe Private 25958 more details
Nepe Hingaroa Private 25959 more details
Newton Hautapu Corporal 25960 more details
Ngapo Tuhaka Joseph Temporary Corporal 25961 more details
Ormsby John Richard Second Lieutenant 25963 more details
Paipa Ben Private 25964 more details
Paki Wilfred Private 25965 more details
Pakihi Tutu Sergeant 25966 more details
Paku Donald Corporal 25967 more details
Palmer Johnny Private 25968 more details
Panapa Mihaka Private 25969 more details
Paora Waihora Corporal 25970 more details
Paraone James Private 25972 more details
Paraone Tutu Private 25973 more details
Parata Hone Heke Teruruku Private 25974 more details
Parata Tahu Brown Private 25975 more details
Parete Wiremu Puke Barrett Private 25976 more details
Parker John Rex Private 25977 more details
Paul Maru Private 25978 more details
Peters Rongo Private 25980 more details
Phillips William Private 25981 more details
Pirihi James Corporal 25982 more details
Poa Hani Reihana Private 25983 more details
Poi Noema Private 25984 more details
Pomare Thomas Private 25985 more details
Potatu John Sergeant 25987 more details
Poutu John Private 25989 more details
Puha Sergent Private 25990 more details
Puke Charlie Corporal 25991 more details
Puketapu Iharaira Private 25992 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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