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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Tainui_iwi
gptkb:Ngāpuhi_iwi
Ngāti Porou iwi
Ngāti Kahungunu iwi
Arawa iwi
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gptkbp:awarded
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numerous military honors
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gptkbp:awardedVictoriaCross
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gptkb:Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa_Ngarimu
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gptkbp:battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Monte_Cassino
gptkb:Battle_of_Crete
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
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gptkbp:casualties
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over 600 killed
over 1,700 wounded
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:infantry
New Zealand military history
Māori history
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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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ANZAC Day ceremonies
memorials in New Zealand
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gptkbp:composedOf
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Māori soldiers
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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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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Māori Battalion
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gptkbp:language
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English
Māori
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for later generations
significant impact on Māori identity
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gptkbp:motto
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Ake Ake Kia Kaha E!
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gptkbp:nickname
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Te Hokowhitu a Tū
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gptkbp:notableFor
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high casualty rate
service in Italy
service in North Africa
distinguished bravery
service in Greece
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gptkbp:notableMember
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gptkb:Sir_Apirana_Ngata
gptkb:Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa_Ngarimu
gptkb:Sir_Peter_Buck_(Te_Rangi_Hīroa)
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:28th_(Māori)_Battalion
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:2nd_New_Zealand_Division
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gptkbp:partOf
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New Zealand Army
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gptkbp:symbol
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red, white, and black colors
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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:28th_(Māori)_Battalion
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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