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70 years ago this month
May 1942 the Battalion is still at Arsal in the Syrian foothills undertaking exercises and manoeuvres. Major Tiwi Love becomes the first Māori commander of the unit. Read the war diary for May 1942 here
A Company officers at El Alamein
A Company officers study a map before an offensive at El Alamein on October 23, 1942.
From left to right: Lieutenant George Marsden, Lieutenant James Aperahama, Captain James Henare and Captain William Poata.
Reference:
Alexander Turnbull Library,
Reference: DA-06727-F
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Submitted by mbadmin on Thu, 20/10/2011 - 10:24. 
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