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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.

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Sydney Freyberg Jackson

Serial No: 
25892
Surname: 
Jackson
Forename(s): 
Sydney Freyberg
Also known as: 
Bully Jackson
Next of kin on enlistment: 
Mrs N.R. Jackson (wife), Te Araroa, New Zealand
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Rank: 
Major
Address on enlistment: 
914 Willowpark Road, Hastings, New Zealand
Date of death: 
Aug-03
Place of death: 
New Zealand
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Notes: 
Major Jackson's brothers' Lieutenant Everard Stanley Jackson and Tutu Wi Repa also served with the 28 Maori Battalion.  See Major Jackson in the programme Maori Battalion - March to Victory.
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