Artefact
Artefact
Display location
Pou Maumahara drawer bank 5, drawer F, medal position 34
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.932.6
Brent Mackrell Collection
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
Unknown
Associated Notes
US Legion of Merit : Officer
Colonel Robertson Harvey Smith OBE (Mil), RNZA (Vietnam)
Military Service Summary: RH Smith
WW2:
Vietnam: Cdr. in Chief NZ Forces 1966-68. Only one of 3 NZers to receive Vietnamese 'Chuong My'. OBE (Mil)
Associated Event
Vietnam War; 1964-1973; Vietnam
Associated Person
Associated Place
Associated Date
1960s
Period
Media
Classification
Last Update
19 Mar 2024
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