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70 years ago this month

February 1942 was spent re-equipping and training, the Battalion regaining its vitality. Read the war diary for February 1942 here

Featured soldier

Whiti Mane

Te Mooro Rukuwai Takarangi

Serial No:

802216

Surname:

Takarangi

Forename(s):

Te Mooro Rukuwai

Next of kin on enlistment:

Mr M. Takarangi (father), Airport Road, Wanganui, New Zealand

Rank:

Private

Address on enlistment:

Mangaweka, New Zealand

Notes:

Editor's note: his name was incorrectly recorded on enlistment as Te Moore.

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Please Correct his name

B Reuben commented:
Mon, 19 October 2009 - 09:12am

His name was: Te Mooro Rukuwai Takarangi, a quiet man who passed away in Patea. Known as a hard-worker he was still shearing sheep up until his death.