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    Bill Henry "Willie" Apiata, VC (born 28 June 1972) is an honorary warrant officer class one in the New Zealand Army Reserve Forces. As a corporal in the...
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    most notably the Victoria Cross for New Zealand awarded to Corporal Willie Apiata. In 2004, the unit was awarded the United States Presidential Unit Citation...
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    for New Zealand. One Victoria Cross for New Zealand was awarded to Willie Apiata on 26 July 2007; four Victoria Crosses for Australia have been awarded...
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    New Zealand has been awarded once, on 2 July 2007, to Lance Corporal Willie Apiata for actions in 2004. The medal itself is made of gunmetal derived from...
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    Including one living holder of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand, Willie Apiata, and three living recipients of the Victoria Cross for Australia, Mark...
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    Victoria Cross for New Zealand medal, 28th Maori Battalion (C Company) Willie Apiata, second Māori recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand medal...
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  • medals have been awarded, all for actions in the War in Afghanistan; Willie Apiata received the Victoria Cross for New Zealand on 26 July 2007; on 16 January...
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    March 2013. "Stamp Gallery 2010". Pos.com.my. Retrieved 2018-08-24. "Willie Apiata receives his VC". The New Zealand Herald. 26 July 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-03...
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    Willie Anderson (disambiguation) Willie Apiata (born 1972), New Zealand Army soldier, the only recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand Willie...
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  • Crosses, and this has been awarded once, on 2 July 2007 to Corporal Willie Apiata. The Victoria Cross for Australia is identical to the original design...
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