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Joseph Awariki Herewini

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Joseph Awariki Herewini

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Joseph Awariki AWMM
  • Surname
    Herewini AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Joe AWMM
  • Service number
    Vietnam 41770 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    29 April 1947 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Date of birth
    29 January 1947 Public - Sandy Joyce - Wife - 12 October 2021 - Date of birth needs correcting.
  • 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 41770 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

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    Vietnam Private Ministry for Culture and Heritage ANZAC Battalion Ministry for Culture and Heritage

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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Joseph Herewini's funeral service was held on on 17 March 2014. He is survived by his wife Sandy and children Rehu and William.

    6RAR history shows posted to Admin Coy. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    14 March 2014 NZ Herald
    Age 67 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 17 March 2014. AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
12 October 2021Sandy JoyceBangkokWife
10 August 2020SandyWhakataneWife

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