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MR TU KAWHA A 23-year-old Maori soldier with New Zealand's battalion in Malaya, Private Tu Kawha, has been accidently killed. Private Kawha originally came from Opotiki though he enlisted from Wellington. He was struck by a falling jungle tree, while his platoon was helping to make a jungle clearing to be used as an aircraft landing zone.

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Te Ao Hou, July 1958, Page 3

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MR TU KAWHA Te Ao Hou, July 1958, Page 3

MR TU KAWHA Te Ao Hou, July 1958, Page 3