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Warren George Cox

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  • Service number
    Vietnam 42103 AWMM
  • Also known as
    W. G. Cox AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Warren George AWMM
  • Surname
    Cox AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    W. G. Cox AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 42103 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    17 June 1945 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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Service

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 42103 AWMM
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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

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  • Killed while serving in motor vehicle accident by a drunk driver on SH 1 south of Taupo. Buried in Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Bromley, Christchurch. Was the Battery Clerk in 161 Bty in Vietnam from 28 May 1968 to 8 May 1969. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    25 August 1972 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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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
    • Black, E. A. (n.d.). N.Z. armed forces honours & awards : Korea, Malaya, South Vietnam, 1950-1972. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence Headquarters. AWMM

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