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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
James Robert Gatenby |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Corporal |
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| Forename(s): |
James Robert |
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| Surname: |
Gatenby |
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| War: |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
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| Serial No.: |
38655 |
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| Gender: |
Male |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
Ngakuru, Rotorua, New Zealand |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, 1 Battalion (1RNZIR), Whiskey 2 Company |
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| Last Unit Served: |
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment, 1 Battalion (1RNZIR), Whiskey 2 Company |
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| Place of Death: |
Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam |
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| Date of Death: |
5 June 1969 |
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| Year of Death: |
1969 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Cemetery Name: |
Terendak Camp, Malacca, Malaysia |
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| Biographical Notes: |
- Corporal Gatenby was originally from Kaponga, Taranaki.
- He was on his third tour overseas and his second in Vietnam.
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| Further References: |
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| Sources Used: |
- Subritsky, M. (Compiler). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: "The second ANZAC adventure". Papakura, Three Feathers Publishing Co.
- New Zealand Herald
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