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Denis Vincent Clark

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Portrait of Denis Clark, (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Colleen Kiddie 1189-2496. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Denis Clark, (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Colleen Kiddie 1189-2496. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Denis Vincent AWMM
  • Surname
    Clark AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    D. V. Clark AWMM
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 72622 AWMM
    • M72622 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    5 April 1930 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
    Airframe fitter/Military 14 Squadron (R20220122)
  • Enlistment
    2 July 1957 AWMM
  • 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Member of the Katikati RSA.

    Served with No. 40 Squadron RNZAF during the deployment of 161 Battery RNZA to Vietnam (Operation Hot Pot), 13-23 July 1965. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    29 May 2016 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    Katikati, Western Bay of Plenty Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pyes Cemetery AWMM Cremate AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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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
    • This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM
    • Manning - Adjustments to Strengths - RNZAF Bases and Units - 14 Squadron (1965-1967). Archives New Zealand, Wellington ABFK W4266 7281 Box 211 (R20220122) AWMM
    • Wingfield, D. (2021). More than just a number: 80344 Declined. Christchurch, N.Z.: Author. AWMM

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