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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
Jones Francis Private 25896 more details
Jones Macky Private 25897 more details
Judah Henry Private 25898 more details
Kaimoana Charlie Private 25899 more details
Kake Whare Private 25900 more details
Kapa Fisher Joseph Private 25901 more details
Kapa Waata Mutu Private 25902 more details
Kiel Joseph Private 25904 more details
Kiel Kohi Private 25905 more details
Kirikiri Mutu Private 25908 more details
Knox Alfred Private 25909 more details
Komene Abraham Corporal 25910 more details
Komene Ngaro Trooper 25911 more details
Koopu Takataka Private 25912 more details
Rewi Paki Private 25914 more details
Lambert Ihipa Private 25915 more details
Lawrence Thomas William Sergeant 25916 more details
Lloyd John Andrew Private 25917 more details
Lowrie William Private 25919 more details
McDonald George Lieutenant 25920 more details
McGregor Moetu Private 25921 more details
McLean Parekura Private 25922 more details
MacDonald Rewi Maniapoto Private 25923 more details
Mahia Tiu Private 25926 more details
Mahima Pitiera Kahanui Corporal 25927 more details
Makiri Haupuru Private 25928 more details
Waa Morgan Manu Private 25930 more details
Matiu Patana Raniera Private 25931 more details
Maranui Grant Corporal 25933 more details
Mare Piripi Private 25934 more details
Mariu Kereti Pau Captain 25935 more details
Marsden Herbert Captain 25936 more details
Matahiki Tapara Akuhata Private 25939 more details
Matthews Richard Private 25940 more details
Mauheni Etera Tumanako Private 25941 more details
Mauheni Potene Private 25942 more details
Maunsell-Paea Johnson Company Quartermaster Sergeant 25943 more details
Maunsell Solomon Private 25944 more details
Merriman Le Roy Lance Corporal 25945 more details
Mikaere Jack Private 25946 more details

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