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James Stuart Wilson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Stuart AWMM
  • Surname
    Wilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Vietnam 822540 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 February 1936 BDM 2023/7844
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Service

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 822540 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

Biographical information

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  • 27th Intake of CMT as RNZIR. TF/RF service as RNZAMC 1958-1979. Served in Vietnam with NZ Services medical team 1971. Retired as a Major 1979. Died at Rosewood Rest Home in Christchurch with private cremation. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    13 March 2023 BDM 2023/7844
    Age 87 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury BDM 2023/7844
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    WILSON, James Stuart: Q822540
    Maj (Rt'd) 1RNZIR/RNZAMC, 27 INT CMT TFRF/1958-1979; 1NZSVCS MED TEAM 1971. On March 13, 2023, at Rosewood Rest Home, aged 87 years. Loved by Diane, who would like to thank the management and staff at Rosewood Rest Home for their compassionate care. AWMM
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