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Cenotaph record

Terence Harvey John Knight

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Terence Harvey John AWMM
  • Surname
    Knight AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    T. H. J. Knight AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 826184 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
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  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 826184 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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Biographical information

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  • RNZAF Navigator with No. 41 Squadron (Changi, Singapore), 1964-1966; and No. 40 Squadron (Auckland), 1966-1968 and 1972-1974. Began flying Bristol Type 170 Freighters into Vietnam through Da Nang and Saigon in 1964 via Hong Kong. Transported New Zealand politicians on week-long tour through South Vietnam in 1965 – included visits to Saigon and Qui Nhon. No. 40 and No. 41 Squadron (C-130 Hercules) carried troops and supplies in and out of Vietnam (from Vung Tau and Saigon) on a regular basis until 1972. AWMM
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Death

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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

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