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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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  • Harry Putangaroa Taituha
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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.

Surname Forename(s) Rank Serial Nosort descending
Puohotaua Tawaroa Temporary Corporal 25993 more details
Raimona Tupu Private 25994 more details
Randell James Leslie Arthur Temporary Corporal 25995 more details
Rangi Renata Numia Private 25996 more details
Rangiuia Hati Pakaroa Second Lieutenant 25998 more details
Rapana Koha Lance Corporal 25999 more details
Rapira Mathew Temporary Corporal 26000 more details
Raroa Brown Private 26001 more details
Ratana Eruera Private 26003 more details
Davis Harry Wixon Sergeant 26004 more details
Rauhina Arani Rangi Temporary Corporal 26005 more details
Rawiri Peka Ben Private 26006 more details
Reihana Robert Private 26007 more details
Tawhai Hohepa Private 26009 more details
Rickus Wiremu Private 26010 more details
Rika Karamea Private 26011 more details
Roberts Taupu Private 26013 more details
Robson Edward Nikorima Sergeant 26014 more details
Robson George Private 26015 more details
Robson Henry Private 26016 more details
Robson Tawhai Private 26017 more details
Rogers Joseph Pera Private 26019 more details
Rogers Edward Private 26020 more details
Ranga Albert Private 26021 more details
Ropata Matiu Private 26022 more details
Royal William Private 26025 more details
Ruru Wiremu Private 26026 more details
Sadlier Tautuhi Company Sergeant Major 26029 more details
Scott Matiu Private 26030 more details
Smith Edward Private 26031 more details
Smith Johnny Private 26032 more details
Stevens Kiri Private 26033 more details
Stewart Donald Oliphant Second Lieutenant 26034 more details
Sullivan Johnston Private 26035 more details
Tahata Mita Corporal 26036 more details
Taiapa Pineamine Captain 26037 more details
Taihuka Tamarangi Private 26038 more details
Takarangi Henry Harper Private 26039 more details
Talbot Raymond Sergeant 26040 more details
Tapa Reneti Tanginoa Private 26041 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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