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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

Tarakitai Heketa

Serial No:

16/1440

Surname:

Heketa

Forename(s):

Tarakitai

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs Rupina Helen Heketa (wife), 11 Naughton Terrace, Kilbirnie, Wellington, New Zealand

Embarkation body:

5th Maori Contingent

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