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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

Featured soldier

Edward Clayton Pohio

James Barbarich

Serial No:

25812

Surname:

Barbarich

Forename(s):

James

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mr T. Barbarich (father), care of Morgan Town, Te Awamutu, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

Care of Leamington Produce Co., Cambridge, New Zealand

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James Barbarich listed among wounded

Te Awhi Manahi commented:
Mon, 22 November 2010 - 07:32am

In the Evening Post on Friday, 2 January 1942, James Barbarich is listed as 'Wounded'. Click here to view full page.