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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

Parekura Tureia

Serial No: 
6179
Surname: 
Tureia
Forename(s): 
Parekura
Next of kin on enlistment: 
Mrs. Hinehou Tureia (wife), 11 Lindhurst Street, Gisborne, New Zealand
Rank: 
Captain
Address on enlistment: 
Care of Native Department, Gisborne, New Zealand
Date of death: 
23-Nov-41
Place of death: 
Western Desert
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