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Cenotaph record

John Hoia Smith

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Hoia AWMM
  • Surname
    Smith AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    John Hoia Smith AWMM
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 38269 AWMM
    • W38269 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    18 February 1941 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Vietnam War, 1961-1975 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 38269 AWMM
    • W38269 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    16 September 2016 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Memories of New Zealand and the Vietnam War
    http://www.vietnamwar.govt.nz/
    Further Reference
  • References
    Contact (Magazine of the New Zealand Ex-Vietnam Services Association) AWMM
    Vol.33, no.3 December 2016 AWMM

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