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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

Mickey Karaka

Serial No:

817691

Surname:

Karaka

Forename(s):

Mickey

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs R. Karaka (mother), Te Araroa, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

Te Araroa, New Zealand

Date of death:

15-Dec-44

Place of death:

Italy

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