1969 New Zealand gallantry awards
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The 1969 New Zealand gallantry awards were announced via three Special Honours Lists dated 14 February, 18 March and 24 September 1969, and recognised 11 New Zealand military personnel for gallantry and distinguished service during operations in Vietnam.[1][2][3][4][5]
Member (MBE)
- Military division, additional
- Major (now Lieutenant-Colonel) Geoffrey Andrew Hitchings – Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery (Regular Force).
Military Cross (MC)
- Lieutenant Brian Charles Barley – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
- Major Marshall John Hall – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
- Captain Harry Russell – Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps; now of Papakura,