Haane Manahi's Sword of Valour
A pohiri was held for a military contingent at Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu, yesterday to receive the Haane Manahi Sword of Valour, which was presented to the family of Haane Manahi, DCM, by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his bravery in the battle of Tarouna, Tunisia, in World War II.
Image 1 of 8: 040414bf12 Lieutenant General Tim Keating, left, and William Taranaki Manahi 4 April 2014 Rotorua Daily Post Photograph by Ben Fraser DPS 05Apr14 - NEW TRADITION: Tim Keating (left) and Wi
