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Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu in 1940

Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu in 1940

Te Moananui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu in 1940. Ngarimu was the first Maori to win the Victoria Cross (VC) while serving with New Zealand forces. The only other Maori to achieve this is Corporal Willie Apiata in 2007.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: DA-11264-F
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