gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:infantry
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:awarded
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numerous decorations
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 600 killed
over 1,700 wounded
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Charles_Bennett
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_Frederick_Baker
gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_James_Henare
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gptkbp:commemoratedBy
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gptkb:ANZAC_Day
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:New_Zealand
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1946
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gptkbp:formed
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1940
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gptkbp:foughtIn
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gptkb:Crete
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:North_Africa
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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28th (Māori) Battalion
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gptkbp:language
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English
Māori
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gptkbp:memorial
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gptkb:National_War_Memorial,_Wellington
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gptkbp:motto
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Ake Ake Kia Kaha E! (Forever and ever be strong!)
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:The_Māori_Battalion
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gptkbp:notableFor
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distinguished combat record
Māori soldiers
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gptkbp:notableMember
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Sir Apirana Ngata (recruitment and support)
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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New Zealand Army
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:2nd_New_Zealand_Division
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.28maoribattalion.org.nz/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:2nd_New_Zealand_Division
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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