Audio & Images: PM Announces VC For Corp. Apiata
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Listen to today's Press Conference with Prime Minister Helen Clark, Defence Minister Phil Goff and CDF Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae announcing a Victoria Cross award. "Corporal Bill (Willy) Apiata of the NZSAS has been awarded the Victoria Cross for New Zealand for his actions in saving the life of a comrade under heavy fire from opposing forces," Helen Clark said.
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- NZ Govt. Press Release - SAS in Afghanistan Recognised - Corporal Awarded Victoria Cross
- New Zealand Defence Force - Gallantry awards for New Zealand Soldiers
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