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NZDF and researchers confirm 85 Cook Islands soldiers eligible for Second World War service medals
The families of 85 Cook Islanders who served in the local military but missed out on their medals due to being discharged prior to the end of the Second World War, are now able to apply for these medals.
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Soldier who saved colleague from grenade blast receives NZ Bravery Medal
A Linton-based New Zealand Army soldier who tackled a junior colleague out of the way of a grenade blast following a misthrow has been recognised with the New Zealand Bravery Medal.
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NZDF tracks down relatives to return WWI medallion
In 1944, Boer War and World War I veteran Sergeant William George Cooper placed a lost and found classified ad in Wellington’s Evening Post.
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Long-serving RNZAF flying instructor awarded Distinguished Service Decoration
A Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) pilot who has served for more than three decades and trained hundreds of fellow pilots has been awarded the New Zealand Distinguished Service Decoration (DSD)
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Aviator honoured with bravery award
Royal New Zealand Air Force helicopter loadmaster Corporal Adam Brown has received the New Zealand Bravery Medal (NZBM) for his courage and skill in rescuing an exhausted man trapped by rising flood waters.
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Defence Force personnel, alongside New Zealand firefighters, receive Australian awards
In January 2020, more than 170 New Zealand Defence Force personnel travelled to four states in Australia to assist during the intense bushfire season known as the 'Black Summer'.
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NATO award for Army Officer's Afghanistan work
Tying up all the loose ends of New Zealand’s Afghanistan commitment as Covid-19 raged in the country was just one of the challenges Colonel Ben Bagley faced on his most recent deployment.
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NZ Army platoon concludes landmark deployment to South Korea
A New Zealand Army infantry platoon has successfully completed a highly demanding three-month deployment to the Republic of Korea (ROK) alongside Korean and US forces.
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Medal Posters and Resources
Explore a range of resources designed to help you learn more about New Zealand’s Honours, Medals, and Awards. Whether you’re a current or former service member, researcher, or member of the public, these materials provide valuable insight into how we honour service and sacrifice.
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Medals by RNZN Deployment