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Ekoro-Kuaoti Hoori Cherrington

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  • Service number
    Vietnam 311424 AWMM
  • Also known as
    E. K. H. Cherrington AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ekoro-Kuaoti Hoori AWMM
  • Surname
    Cherrington AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    E. K. H. Cherrington AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 311424 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
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  • Birth
    5 September 1948 AWMM
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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 311424 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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  • Served in 2 Platoon, Victor 6 Company. Arrived 7 May 1971, departed 9 December 1971. Died and buried at Kawakawa AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 November 2000 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    Kawakawa, Bay of Islands AWMM
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  • E311424 Ekoro-Kuaoti Hoori (George) CHERRINGTON [V6] (Aslt Pnrs 73/75) 16 November 2000 aged 52 (c). Buried at Wahamiti Urupa, Wahamiti Lane, Otiria, Moerewa 0281. [-35.40207, 173.99689] LEST WE FORGET Big G, big man with a bigger smile ONWARD.
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