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Malcolm Grant Bell

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Malcolm Grant AWMM
  • Surname
    Bell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • M. G. Bell AWMM
    • Dinga AWMM
    • Dinga Public - Stoney - Researcher - 8 February 2021 - Death notice, NZ Herald 8 February 2021
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 41991 AWMM
    • S41991 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • 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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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • 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 an RF Cadet in Andrew VC Class 1966. Graduated into RNZA in 1967. Trained as a Bty Syr and was posted to SVN in 1968 as a Bty Svy. Had a long career after this at the School and 161 Bty and various Carde appointments. Source: Last Post. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    5 February 2021 AWMM
    Age 71 AWMM
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty AWMM
  • Date of death
    5 February 2021 Public - Stoney - Researcher - 8 February 2021 - Death notice NZ Herald, 8 February 2021
  • Age at death
    71 Public - Stoney - Researcher - 8 February 2021 - Death notice NZ Herald, 8 February 2021
  • Place of death
    Rotorua Hospital Public - Stoney - Researcher - 8 February 2021 - Death notice NZ Herald, 8 February 2021
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Kauae Cemetery, Ngongotaha, Rotorua AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Kauae Cemetary, Ngognotaha, Rotorua Public - Stoney - Researcher - 8 February 2021 - Death notice NZ Herald, 8 February 2021
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 8 February 2021 AWMM
  • Memorial name
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Sources

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  • References
    • Subritsky, 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

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