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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
Sergeant Frank TAURUA 813520
Frank Taurua, 2nd NZEF 28th Maori Battalion & Borneo. Also a member of the NZ SAS.
Died 24 June 1996, aged 69 years.
Photograph taken 26 September 2011 at Papakura South Cemetery, Gatland Road, Drury.
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Submitted by Sarndra Lees on Mon, 26/09/2011 - 21:11. 
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