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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

Tamihana Tamehana

Serial No:

4192

Surname:

Tamehana

Forename(s):

Tamihana

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mrs Pipiana Tamehana (wife), Whakarewarewa, New Zealand

Rank:

Corporal

Address on enlistment:

Whakarewarewa, New Zealand

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Geneva Red Cross: The Evening Post 8 Aug 1941

Te Awhi Manahi commented:
Wed, 27 October 2010 - 04:31pm

In the Evening Post, Friday 8 August 1941, the Geneva Red Cross confirmed Tamihana Tamehana, Cpl as a Prisoner of War in Greece – previously reported wounded or missing.

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