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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
Tautini Moana Karawa
Serial No:
802006
Surname:
Karawa
Forename(s):
Tautini Moana
Also known as:
Tautini Glover, Tini Glover
Rank:
Private
Address on enlistment:
Care of G. Glover, Tolaga Bay, New Zealand
Date of death:
26-Dec-11
Place of death:
Gisborne, New Zealand
Notes:
An interview with Tautini Glover appears in Megan Hutching (ed.), A fair sort of battering: New Zealanders remember the Italian Campaign (HarperCollins, Auckland, 2004)
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