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Hauraki Regiment

The Hauraki Regiment was a Territorial Force unit of the New Zealand Army. The regiment was formed as the 2nd (Hauraki) Battalion, Auckland Rifle Volunteers. Men of the Hauraki Regiment served during the First World War with the various Auckland Regiments, and with the 18th, 21st, 24th and 29th Battalions of the NZEF in the Second World War.

History
In 1898, the unit was formed as the second battalion of the Auckland Rifle Volunteer, with a recruitment area around the Hauraki Gulf. ==Battle Honours==
Battle Honours
The following battle honours were authorised to be emblazoned on the colours: • South Africa: 1900–02 • First World War: Landing at ANZAC, Krithia, Sari Bair, Flers -Courcelette, Messines 1917, Broodseinde, Arras 1918, Bapaume 1918, Canal Du Nord, Sambre • Second World War: Crete, Mount Olympus, Tobruk 1941, Defence of Alamein Line, El Alamein, Tebaga Gap, The Sangro, Cassino I, The Senio, Solomons ==Alliances==
Freedoms
The regiment was granted the following freedoms: • City of Rotorua (1963) • City of Tauranga (1969) • Borough of Tokoroa (1981) • Borough of Paeroa (1983) ==References==
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