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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

Harry Putangaroa Taituha

Etera Saddler Ahuriri

Serial No:

16/562

Surname:

Ahuriri

Forename(s):

Etera Saddler

Next of kin on enlistment:

Rukeruke Ahuriri, Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Address:

C/o Lady Carroll, Gisborne, New Zealand

Date of death:

17 May 1981 {Age unknown}

Place of death:

GISBORNE

Embarkation body:

1st Maori Contingent, 4th Maori Contingent

Embarkation Unit:

B Company

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