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Māori Battalion

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  • Q1
    How many 'companies' were there in The Māori Battalion?
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    5
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  • Q2
    What were the letters used to name these companies?
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    A,B,C,D and HQ.
    30s
  • Q3
    Name the 3 places they were deployed too that start with I, C, L
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    Italy, Crete, Libya
    30s
  • Q4
    Name 2 Heroes from this Battalion. (Last names)
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    Ngarimu and Awatere.
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  • Q5
    Who was given the Victoria Cross (posthumously-after he died) - Full Name needed.
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    Moana Nui A Kiwa Ngarimu
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  • Q6
    What was the Māori name for the Māori Pioneer Battalion in WW1?
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    Te Hokowhitu-A-Tu
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  • Q7
    What month and year did WW1 start?
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    July 1914
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  • Q8
    What month /year did WW1 end?
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    November 1918.
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  • Q9
    What month and year did WW2 start?
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    November 2020

    September 1939.

    July 2007

    January 1999

    30s
  • Q10
    What month and year did WW2 end?
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    September 1945.
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  • Q11
    What was the famous place that starts with G that Te Hokuwhitu - A - Tu fought alongside the Australians?
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    Madagascar

    Gallopoli.

    Athens

    Hamilton

    30s
  • Q12
    What is the name of the place that the 28th Māori battalion fought in Italy? (Hint Tearatika has been here) Full name needed.
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    Monte Cassino
    30s
  • Q13
    How many soldiers were in Te Hokuwhitu - A -Tu?
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    900.

    300

    400

    200

    30s
  • Q14
    How many of Te Hokuwhitu-A-Tu were killed in action?
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    111

    222

    336.

    000

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  • Q15
    How many soldiers were in the 28th Māori Battaion?
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    100

    700 - 900.

    150

    399

    30s

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