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Graeme William Briscoe

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Taken Terendak Camp Malaysia October 1969 prior to deployment to Vietnam

Pte Graeme Briscoe 1Pl W3 RNZIR

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Graeme William AWMM
  • Surname
    Briscoe AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    G. W. Briscoe AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 43072 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 December 1949 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

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • W3 Company, RNZIR website has portrait

    Drowned off Ninety Mile Beach - body was never recovered. No memorial. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    13 November 1971 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Date of death
    13 November 1971 Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - Newpaper article
  • Age at death
    21 Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm
  • Place of death
    The Bluff, 90-Mile Beach Northland Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm
  • Cause of death
    Drowning Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    no memorial, body not recovered Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference
    www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm Public - Bruce Murray - Comrade - 7 December 2018 - www.w3vietnam.org.nz/family_1.htm

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Sources

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  • External links
  • 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
    • Contact (Magazine of the New Zealand Ex-Vietnam Services Association) AWMM

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07 December 2018Bruce MurrayChristchurch NZComrade

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