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Cenotaph record

English Māori

Gerald Charlton

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gerald AWMM
  • Surname
    Charlton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    G. Charlton AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 40661 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
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  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Served on No.2 Gun at FSB Coral and Balmoral. Posted to 161 Bty 22.6.1967. RTNZ 14.7.1968. Also served 1RNZIR 6.3.1965 to 21.11.1966. Discharged 15.11.1968. Has outstanding medal entitlement. AWMM

Death

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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • Documents
    • 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
    • H.E. Chamberlain, Nominal Roll – 1 RNZIR, 18 May-1 October 1965, in Gurr, Robert. (2009). Voices from a border war: Borneo 1963-1965. 2nd Edition. Christchurch, N.Z.: Wilson Scott Publishing, pp.151-156 AWMM
    • Gurr, Robert. (2009). Voices from a border war: Borneo 1963-1965. 2nd Edition. Christchurch, N.Z.: Wilson Scott Publishing AWMM
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