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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

Hemi Rewharewha

WW1 Serial No:

19755

Surname:

Rewharewha

Forename(s):

Hemi

WW1 Next of kin on enlistment:

Rewharewha Putiki (father), Torere, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

WW1 Rank:

Private

Date of death:

31 Dec 1917 {Age 21}

Place of death:

BELGIUM

WW1 Embarkation body:

Maori Reinforcements

WW1 Embarkation Unit:

19th Reinforcements

WW1 Last unit:

New Zealand (Maori) Pioneer Battalion

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