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New Zealand Fatal Casualties in Vietnam

 
numberName & corpskia/dowDate of deathunitburial
699033Pte WR Awatere, RNZIRDOW12 Apr 68W1Ruatoria
209440 Spr JT Barrett, RNZE KIA 24 Nov 69 V4 Te Kuiti Marae
41383 L/Cpl DI Bensemann, RNZIR KIA 16 Nov 68 V3 Omaka, Blenheim
43134 Pte AV Bermingham, RNZIR DOW 20 Nov 69 W2 Manu, Whangarei
41708 Spr RH Brown, RNZE KIA 12 Aug 69 W2 Gisborne
41240 Sgt GJ Campbell, NZSAS DOW 14 Jan 70 W2 Gisborne
482859 Pte T Cooper, RNZIR DOW 11 Oct 70 W3 Taupiri
37221 Sgt AJS Don, RNZA KIA 14 Sep 65 161 Bty Terendak
42752 Gnr SW Ellwood, RNZA KIA 6 Feb 68 161 Bty Foxton
41301 L/Cpl CR Fisk, RNZIR KIA 18 Jun 70 V5 Ruru, Christchurch
573233 Pte DC Frith, RNZIR DOW 11 Jul 69 V4 Terendak
38655 Cpl JR Gatenby KIA 5 Jun 69 W2 Terendak
645140 S/Sgt FR Grigg, RNZAMC KIA 4 Dec 65 HQ V Force Terendak
483256 Pte JL Gurnick, RNZIR KIA 29 May 70 W3 Pukekohe
388811 Pte KH Harding, RNZIR DOW 24 Jun 71 V6 Waima Valley
42742 Pte RA Hawthrone, RNZIR DOW 4 Aug 69 W2 Papakura
463211 Pte HD Hirini, RNZIR KIA 1 Feb 68 V2 Kawerau
211075 Cpl GK Hoerara, RNZIR KIA 26 Jan 68 W1 Te Araroa
43221 Pte TN Hollows, RNZIR DOW 29 Jul 69 W2 Manu, Whangarei
43349 Pte KR Hurman, RNZIR KIA 11 Jan 69 W2 Terendak
629544 Pte LC Jones, RNZIR KIA 18 Jun 70 V5 Marton
838605 Lt SJ Kidd, RNZIR KIA 17 Apr 70 V4 Papakura
41243 Gnr NSG Lyes, RNZA DOAS 23 Jun 68 161 Bty Hokitika
346598 Cpl M Manton, RNZIR KIA 2 Sep 69 V4 Waikumete, Auckland
43651 Pte TW Paenga, RNZIR KIA 19 Mar 70 V4 Gisborne
42294 Pte BJ Petersen, RNZIR KIA 14 Sep 68 W1 Ekatahuna
539244 Cpl JW Radford, RNZIR KIA 23 Jul 69 W2 Whakatane
43648 Pte P Rauhihi, RNZIR DOW 24 Nov 69 V5 Shannon Marae
41081 L/Cpl ML Sutherland, RNZIR KIA 31 Oct 70 V5 Christchurch
42116 Pte MJ Turnball, RNZIR DOW 2 Aug 69 V4 Dunedin
80166 Sgt GS Watt, RNZAF KIA 1 Mar 70 NZ Svcs Med Ulu Pandan, Singapore
928518 Bdr R White, RNZA KIA 14 Sep 65 161 Bty Terendak
43032 Pte MJ Wickman, RNZIR KIA 22 Jun 68 V3 Papatoetoe
41530 Pte JS Williams, RNZIR KIA 17 Jun 69 V4 Terendak
37404 Capt P Williams, RNZA KIA 14 Feb 67 161 Bty Ashes returned to NZ
41576 Lt JR Winton, RNZIR KIA 10 Mar 71 V5 Karori
43223 Pte DN Wright, RNZIR DOW 19 Mar 70 W3 Esk, Timaru
Civilian Sister L Cowper Died 2 May 66 NZ Nurse Auckland
2112168 Cpl J Lott, USMC KIA 8 May 68 Chu-Lai Cremated Waikumete

KIA = Killed In Action       DOW = Died Of Wounds       DOAS = Died On Active Service
 

Since the war ended, many Vietnam veterans have died from injuries and illnesses attributed to their service.

Ref: "The Vietnam Scrapbook" by Mike Subritzky

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