MAORI BATTALION
OFFICERS AND NON-COMS ENTER CAMP. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The first step in the preparation of the Maori Battalion for active service was taken today, when 150 Maori recruits entered the Army School at Trentham to train as commissioned and non-commissioned officers. An intensive course of instruction will prepare them to take over their units when the men for the ranks are called up for training early in the New Year.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 November 1939, Page 6
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75MAORI BATTALION Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 November 1939, Page 6
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