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Aaron James Bailey

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Portrait of Warrant Officer Aaron James Bailey, 3 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force. Image kindly provided by John Forrest (July 2021).

Portrait of Warrant Officer Aaron James Bailey, 3 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force. Image kindl …

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Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Aaron James AWMM
  • Surname
    Bailey AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    AJ AWMM
  • Service number
    R91923 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 June 1965 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
    • Fireman/Military AWMM
    • Physical Training Instructor/Military AWMM
    • Helicopter Crewman/Military AWMM
    • Master Air Loadmaster/Military AWMM
  • Enlistment
    24 September 1985 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Enlisted as a Fireman, remustered to Physical Training Instructor (PTI) and remustered to aircrew as Helicopter Crewman (HCM) and then Helicopter Loadmaster (HLM). Married to Chantelle Lorena Bailey.

    Medallic recognition RNZAF Long Serv & GC Medal 19.08.2006, RNZAF Long Service &GCM -1st Clasp 19.08.2013, RNZAF Long Serv&GCM -2nd Clasp 19.08.2020, NZ Def Service Medal Regular Clasp 24.09.1988, East Timor Medal 21.09.2000, UN Medal - UNTAET - East Timor 21.09.2000, NZ Operational Service Medal 14.06.2002, NZ Gen Serv Med (Solom Islands 23.04.2004) AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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