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Maori Battalion performing a haka, Egypt.
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Maori Battalion performing a haka, Egypt. 24 June 1941. (DA-01229) Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand - Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa. URL: http://hdl.handle.net/1727.11/00001805

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DA-01229, Alexander Turnbull Library

Members of the Maori Battalion who had fought in Greece, performing a haka for the King of Greece at Helwan, Egypt. Photograph taken 24 June 1941.


Source collection
War History Collection :Photographs relating to World War 1939-1945, the occupation of Japan, the Korean War, and the Malaysian emergency (PAColl-4161), Alexander Turnbull Library.

Subjects
What: Maori dance - haka; World War, 1939-1945 - Military personnel, Maori; New Zealand. Army. 2nd NZEF. 28 Battalion (Maori Battalion); When: 1941 ; Where: Helwan;

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