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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
An audience of U.S. Marines, 1943
Audience at U.S. Navy Base hospital number 4 watching local Ngāti Pōneke group perform, March 1943.
The concert had been organised by representatives from the Red Cross, seen seated in the third row.
Reference:
Photograph supplied by Susan Strange. Held at the U.S. National Archives & Records Administration.
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Submitted by mbadmin on Mon, 22/08/2011 - 16:03. 
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