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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

Haka in Maadi, Egypt

Members of the Maori Battalion performing a haka in Maadi, Egypt.

Reference:
Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-01067

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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John Clark Harrison (Hone Kukupa Harrison)

4th from left in backrow