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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

Pa Waihape

Serial No:

802272

Surname:

Waihape

Forename(s):

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs T. Waihape (wife), Raupanga, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

P.B. 25, Waikatea Station, Ruakituri, New Zealand

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Raup-u-nga ..

rongomai_wahine commented:
Tue, 26 January 2010 - 09:01pm

It's Raupunga, not Raupanga :)