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Full Name
Corporal James Robert Gatenby
Rank Last Held
Corporal
Forename(s)
James Robert
Surname
Gatenby
War
Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Serial No.
38655
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
Ngakuru, Rotorua, New Zealand
Last Unit Served
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, Whiskey 2
Place of Death
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam
Date of Death
5 June 1969
Year of Death
1969
Cause of Death
Killed in action.
Cemetery Name
Terendak Camp, Malacca, Malaysia
Biographical Notes
Corporal Gatenby was originally from Kaponga, Taranaki.
Further References
  • The Vietnam Scrapbook : "The Second ANZAC Adventure"
  • New Zealand Ex-Vietnam Services Association Inc.
  • New Zealand Herald 10 June 1969 s1, p1.
Previous Military Experience
Corporal Gatenby was on his third tour overseas and his second in Vietnam.