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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
Bidois Maurice Private 65137 more details
Bidois Robert Harvey Private 437433 more details
Bird George Gabriel Lance Corporal 4204 more details
Bird Henry Tahawai Sergeant 39045 more details
Bird Sydney Joseph Private 65445 more details
Bird James William Private 68039 more details
Bird Maurice Douglas Tukuha Private 67528 more details
Bishop Albert Sonnie Private 67512 more details
Bishop Paul Private 414038 more details
Bishop Jim Private 801892 more details
Black John Private 25815 more details
Blackburn Matthew Private 801894 more details
Blomfield Cecil James Captain 6093 more details
Bluett Charles Private 39563 more details
Bluett Fred Private 62658 more details
Bluett Raymond Private 801895 more details
Bluett Samuel Corporal 6171 more details
Bobbette Murray William Private 801896 more details
Bollard Edward George Sergeant 279690 more details
Borrell Phillip Private 811690 more details
Bowman Leo Private 801333 more details
Bowman George Private 810611 more details
Bowman Henry Robert Private 65441 more details
Bowman John Hura Private 813527 more details
Brass Logan David Private 25816 more details
Brass Barney Private 67610 more details
Brian Warry Private 62659 more details
Brightwell Murray Richard Private 631478 more details
Brooking Stephen Tute Horora Private 65270 more details
Brooking Owen Kani Private 65271 more details
Brooking Ned Everard Private 801897 more details
Brooking Frank Rodney Private 65272 more details
Brooking Arthur Private 25817 more details
Brooking Henry Private 801898 more details
Brooking Iwa Private 801905 more details
Broomfield Richard Theodore Private 812615 more details
Brough John Michael Private 807466 more details
Broughton Kenneth Renata Corporal 1997 more details
Broughton Jock Tame Tame Private 816565 more details
Brown Buffalo Private 801336 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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