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David Walter Bremner Gilmour

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David Walter Bremner AWMM
  • Surname
    Gilmour AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    D. W. B. Gilmour AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 822358 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 December 1935 BDM 2023/7545
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Service

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 822358 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
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Medical history

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    6 March 2023 BDM 2023/7545
    Age 87 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury BDM 2023/7545
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  • Obituary
    GILMOUR, David Walter Bremner. (Reg No. S822358 Major (Rtd). RNZAMC) Peacefully at Elmswood Hospital, Christchurch, on Monday, March 6, 2023, aged 87 years. Loved son of the late Lorna and James. Dearly loved brother Clare Bennell (deceased), Noeline Saxton (deceased), Vera (deceased), and Brian (deceased), and a loved uncle of all his nieces and nephews. Respected friend of Bill (deceased), and Robinette Mehalski and family. Will be sadly missed. AWMM
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