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Brian Charles Leathem

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  • Service number
    Vietnam 824666 AWMM
  • Also known as
    B. C. Leathem AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
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Brian Charles (Silver) Leathem

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Brian Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Leathem AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    B. C. Leathem AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 824666 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 December 1937 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 824666 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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

Biographical information

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  • Died in Christchurch, buried in Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Bromley Christchurch. Block 1H, Plot 386. 6RAR history shows posted to Spt Coy. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    9 February 2004 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
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Memorials

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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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