almost 3600 men served overseas with the Maori Battalion 1940-1945
of those, 649 were killed or died of wounds while another 1,712 were wounded. Another 29 died as a result of service following discharge

read the INTRODUCTION to the 28th MAORI BATTALION

every soldier of the 28th has further information and photos, where available, at the site: BATTALION ROLL

many 28th Battalion soldiers used alternative names or were known by both Maori and English versions of their names; these are recorded where known - their address is where they were at time of enlistment

see also 28th MAORI BATTALION on Facebook
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ABRAHAM to AWATERE .. BABBINGTON to BUTLER .. CAIRNS to CURTIS
DANIELS to DYER .. EDMONDS to EVANS .. FACOOREY to FROST
GAGE to GUNSON .. HAAMI to HENARE .. HENDERSON to HUTANA
IHAIA to JURY .. KAA to KEWEN .. KIDWELL to KUTIA
LAMBERT to LUMSDEN .. MAAKA to MAUHENI .. MAUI to MUTU
NAERA to OTIMI .. PAAKA to PAWA .. PEACHEY to PUTARANUI
RAERENGA to REWIRI .. RIA to RYLAND .. SADD to SYLVIA
TAARE to TAYLOR .. Te ANO to TUTU .. UATUKU to VERCOE
WAA to WEBSTER .. WEEPU to YOUNG

* indicates he died for his country
* NOK - next of kin
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PAAKA, Charlie Private 815311
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NOK:

Packer Kipa Somme Trooper 16377
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Paekau Muri Whenui Private 813549
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Paekau Thomas Private 813550
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Paekau Robert Private 65464
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Paenga Ra Private 802105
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Paenga Keepa Private 67440
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Paeraua Petera Private 802106
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Pahau Whareraima Private 802107
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Pahau Timi Horua Private 39523
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Pahau Watene Lieutenant 39123
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Pahau Hutare Temporary Corporal 26134
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Pahau George Private 67441
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Pahi Charlie Private 802736 mor
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Pahuru Wiremu Private 67442
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Paiki Tiemi James Private 12723
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Paina Wiremu Private 802450
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Paipa Hati Sergeant 4103
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Paipa Ben Private 25964
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Paipa Koro Moihi Private 67488
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Paipa Tau Dalziel Temporary Lance Corporal 67546
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Paipa Vincent Private 62681
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Paipa Tom Private 65310
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Pairama William Temporary Corporal 67987
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Pairama William Private 801205
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Pairama Pera Steve Private 800874
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Pairama John Thomas Private 802514
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Pakai Jerry Private 39585
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Pakeha Ray Joseph Private 811322
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Paki Walter Private 65241
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Paki Robert Thomas Private 802617
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Paki Edward Puna Private 817757
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Paki Waipere Private 802110
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Paki Wilfred Private 25965
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Paki Rimi Private 39687
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Paki Stuart Private 68050
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Paki Percy Private 67170
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Pakihi Tutu Sergeant 25966
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Pakinga Albert Private 801281
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Pakira Sonny Ross Private 802111
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Pako Wiremu Private 802112 mor
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Pako Matiu Private 39196
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Paku Donald Corporal 25967
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Paku Raetea Temporary Sergeant 39540
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PALMER, Johnny (aka John) - Private 25968
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- Hona Te Moana Nui a KIWA (John Palmer)

Panapa Samuel Wati Private 802113
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Panapa Mihaka Private 25969
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Panapa Pita Tauriri Private 817730
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Panere Taka Private 817555
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Paneta Charlie Private 816517
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Pani Cambridge Private 817640
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Paniora Reihana Private 39421
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Paniora Samuel Second Lieutenant 67443
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Paniora Hakaraia Private 802114
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Paniora Reuben Taurau Second Lieutenant 801828
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Paniora Tiopira Private 39423
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Panoho Wynyard Private 812614
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Paora Tame Private 815265
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Paora Tini Private 62683
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Paora Tumoana Lance Corporal 802116 mor
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Paora Poihipi Private 802667
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Paora Waihora Corporal 25970
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Paora Karena Private 39405
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Paparoa Stephen Private 65158
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Papuni Ngamako Private 65311
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Papuni Mark Private 819483
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Papuni Sonny Maaka Private 65330
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Papuni Taylor Private 802118
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Papuni Jackie Hale Private 65521
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Papuni Pito Private 802117
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Paputene Hoera Private 39166
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Paputene Te Ohaki Private 39168
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Parahe Hone Private 62759
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Parahi Phillip Private 39574
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Paraki Jack Private 65195
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Paraki Tai Private 802119 mo
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Paraone Tuahine Mate Private 815213
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Paraone Tutu Private 25973
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Paraone Marama Private 65242
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Paraone Tamati Maungarangi Private 39414
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Paraone Jim Private 802120 mor
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Paraone Tapihana Private 39422
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Paraone James Private 25972
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Parata Te Pehi Private 39556
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Parata Tutu Private 802121
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Parata Paani Private 39798
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Parata Hirini Private 39425
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Parata Roslyn Rahui Private 65420
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Parata Jack Private 62763
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Parata Hape Private 68099
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Parata Freeman Private 62684
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Parata Tiaki Rangi Kawanoa Lance Corporal 808600
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Parata Heremaia Private 802618 mor
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Parata Hone Heke Teruruku Private 25974
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Parata Tahu Brown Private 25975
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Parata Hira Private 62569
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Parata David Hone Kerei Matehaere Private 35998
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Parata Wiremu Private 67444
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Paratene James Private 39418
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Paratene Himiona Private 39416
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Paratene Sidney Private 39403
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Parete Wiremu Puke Barrett Private 25976
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Parete Pango Private 811780
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Paringatai Te Ara Private 62650
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Paringatai Mount Private 65313
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Paringatai Manuhou Private 39167
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Paringatai Jape Private 65314
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Paringatai Hingatu Private 802124
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Pariohe Taringaroa Private 62609 mor
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Pariohe Tihore Private 62608
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Park Clement D'Estouteville Corporal 62686
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Park Selwyn Raukawa Lieutenant 378401
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Parker Raumoa Temporary Corporal 67445
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Parker John Rex Private 25977
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Parker Stanley Lance Sergeant 1260
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Parker Abraham Bell Private 64997
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Parker Kingsford Wipata Private 815638
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Parkes John Corporal 62770
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Parkinson Jules Vern Private 67603
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Parkinson Harry Jerome Private 802123
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Parore Jack Private 802516
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Patara Puhi Private 811621
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Patara John Private 802619
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Paterangi Taringatai Private 805232
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Patikura Piripi Private 802125
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Patikura Henry Private 811683
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Patrick Piri Wiremu Second Lieutenant 415462
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Patu Moki Private 804508
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Paul Sam Private 65474
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Paul David Richard Private 65522
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Paul Maru Private 25978
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Paul Robert Shortland Private 62858
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Paul Tai Private 65244
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Paul Alexander Thomas Corporal 26135
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Paul Norman Private 813517
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Paul Taylor Private 65523
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Paul Lu Second Lieutenant 65438
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Paul Arona Private 65243 mor
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Paurini Parata Private 816580 mor
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Paurini Tama Private 802127
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Pawa Matiu Private 802129
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Pawa Robert Private 68233
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