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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.

Featured Soldier

Harry Putangaroa Taituha

Hekiheki Wi Keepa

Serial No:

811676

Surname:

Wi Keepa

Forename(s):

Hekiheki

Also known as:

Heki

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs N. Wi Keepa (mother), Tauranga, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

Poroporo, New Zealand

Date of death:

25-Apr-09

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Number 7 reporting for duty sir!

My name is Hona Wikeepa. I am the 7 th son. Currently reside in Australia with Denise and our 12 children and 4 mokopuna.

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