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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.

Featured Soldier

Charlie Hapeta

Aritaku Wihapi

Serial No:

16/155

Surname:

Wihapi

Forename(s):

Aritaku

Also known as:

Wi Hapi, Aritaki Wihapi

Next of kin on enlistment:

Wi Hapi Tekoata (father), Te Puke, New Zealand

Address:

Te Puke, New Zealand

Embarkation body:

1st Maori Contingent

Embarkation Unit:

B Company

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