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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
Bob Gillies, Taupō excursion December 2010
Bob (Robert) Gillies smiles after catching a trout on Lake Taupō.
Bob and 12 other 28 Māori Battalion veterans spent a couple of days in Taupō relaxing and catching up.
Bob was part of the Tenth Reinforcements and served with B Company.
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