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Award honours Officer's achievement in deployment to Iraq
Lieutenant Colonel Iain Hill is one of several Army personnel recently honoured for their outstanding performance in Iraq as members of the final Defence Force rotation to the Building Partner Capacity mission at the Taji Military Complex, near Baghdad.
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NZ Special Service Medal – Ukraine
Medallic recognition for personnel supporting Ukraine’s self-defence.
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New Year Honours awarded to three NZDF personnel
Leading from the front, whether through dire humanitarian situations, outstanding professionalism or innovative problem solving, has resulted in three New Zealand Defence Force personnel being recognised in the New Year Honours 2023.
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Three NZDF personnel recognised in New Year Honours List
Leadership displayed by three New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) personnel in the face of uncertain times has been recognised in the New Year Honours List.
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Long service medal for 102-year-old Second World War veteran
At 102 years old, Brigadier (Retired) Les Wright MBE would have been confident he had all the medals he’d earned over a lengthy military career. But it turns out he was entitled to one more.
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Kiwi veterans eligible for British Nuclear Test Medal
New Zealand veterans involved in UK atmospheric nuclear testing in the fifties and sixties can now apply for the British Nuclear Test Medal.
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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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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.