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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

Davy Larkins

Serial No: 
67486
Surname: 
Larkins
Forename(s): 
Davy
Also known as: 
Dave
Next of kin on enlistment: 
Mr W. Larkins (father), Rangiotu, New Zealand
Rank: 
Private
Address on enlistment: 
Rangiotu, New Zealand
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bteaweawe@xtra.co.nz commented:
Thu, 30 July 2009 - 10:55pm
My Uncle Dave was a lovely, gentle man. Goodness knows why he went to war - my recollections of my uncle are that he couldn't hurt anyone.  We have a photograph of Uncle Dave in his uniform standing in front of pyramids in Egypt with our other uncle Tuhi. Brig.
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