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February 1942 was spent re-equipping and training, the Battalion regaining its vitality. Read the war diary for February 1942 here
'Te Arawa Sword of Gallantry for Haane Manahi' 2007

Left to Right: Monty Morrison, Rau Manahi, Arthur Midwood, HRH Prince Andrew.
The Prince has just handed his grandfathers sword over to Rau Manahi, who stands admiring it alongside Arthur Midwood. Arthur is a 'B' Company veteran of the 28th and fought at Takrouna with L/Sgt Haane Manahi. Image captured 12pm, 17 March 2007 at Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu, Rotorua.
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Geoff Manahi Family Collection.Submitter:
Submitted by Geoff Manahi on Mon, 30/11/2009 - 21:37. 
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