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About Pte. Albert Heke
lbert Heke was the son of Te Meera Matekohi and Te Werawera [David and Elizabeth Heke] of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island. During World War I he joined the 28 (Maori) Battalion, B Company, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Service No. WWII 802587). He was killed on action service in Italy on 18 February 1944 and buried in the Cassino War Cemetery, [VI. K. 19.].
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Pte. Albert Heke's Timeline
| 1920 |
February 21, 1920
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Pōhara Marae, Arapuni, Waikato, North Island, New Zealand
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| 1944 |
February 18, 1944
Age 23
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Italy
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February 18, 1944
Age 23
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Cassino War Cemetery, [VI. K. 19.], Cassino, Lazio, Italy
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