34th Battalion (New Zealand)
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The 34th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the New Zealand Military Forces, which served during the Second World War. Formed in Fiji in late 1940, it saw service in the Pacific against the Japane
During the Battle of the Treasury Islands, the 34th Battalion was tasked with securing Stirling Island, seen here in the distance, while the 29th and 36th Battalions landed on Mono Island, the southern coast of which is in the immediate foreground
A mortar squad trains with a 3-inch mortar on Mono Island
30th Battalion (New Zealand)
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The 30th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the New Zealand 3rd Division, raised for service during the Second World War. After being raised in late 1940, the battalion undertook garrison duties i
Mortar crew of 30th Battalion firing at Japanese barges on Nissan Island