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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
Five 28th Battalion boys from Matata
This photo has 5 of our 28th Battalion boys from Matatā and 1 Pākehā, waiting for the train at the Matatā station.
Rear: Eddie Staiger, Mick Minarapa, Eddie Howell, Sam Perenara.
Front: John Minarapa, Laurie Hataraka.
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Submitted by raponi on Mon, 24/08/2009 - 12:09. 
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