English Māori John Alan Baird Born 11 September 1933 - Died 26 January 2007 PDF Key details Service numberVietnam 709565 AWMM Also known asJ. A. Baird AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarMalayan Emergency, 1948-1960 AWMM Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn Alan AWMM SurnameBaird AWMM Ingoa Also known asJ. A. Baird AWMM Service numberVietnam 709565 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth11 September 1933 Ministry for Culture and Heritage 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 Contribute › WarMalayan Emergency, 1948-1960 AWMM Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberVietnam 709565 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ TransfersSergeant, 1 Bn NZ Regiment 1957/59, Malaya. Public - Roscoe - Researcher - 25 January 2020 - 1 Bn RNZIR Dieppe Barracks Association history annuals Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsMalaya New Zealand Infantry Regiment NZMVA Vietnam Warrant Officer Class 1 Ministry for Culture and Heritage Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV) AWMM Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Malaya = 1 Bn NZ Regiment..... Public - Roscoe - Researcher - 25 January 2020 - https://www.malayavets.co.nz/ Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Served in Malaya, 1957-1959. Source: C.V. Hawkins, New Zealand Malaya Veterans Association. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death26 January 2007 Ministry for Culture and Heritage Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Alan Baird by laying a poppy. James William Baird John Baird John Alan Baird John Andrew Baird John Bruce Baird Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Alan Baird Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksNew Zealand's Vietnam War Veterans. Personal page http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/veteran/wo1-ja-baird Sources Used Memories of New Zealand and the Vietnam War. New Zealand History online website. http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/ Further Reference Australia's Vietnam War https://vietnam.unsw.adfa.edu.au/ Further Reference DocumentsSubritsky, M. (Ed). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: The second ANZAC adventure. Papakura, N.Z.: Three Feathers Publishing Co. AWMM Hall, C. (2014). No front line : inside stories of New Zealand's Vietnam War. Auckland, New Zealand : Penguin Books. AWMM This record was created from data kindly provided by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
