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1972 New Zealand gallantry awards

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The 1972 New Zealand gallantry awards were announced via two Special Honours Lists dated 7 March and 27 July 1972, and recognised five New Zealand military personnel for gallant and distinguished service during operations in Vietnam.[1][2]

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

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Military Medal (MM)

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  • Lance Corporal John Leonard Adams – Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.

Mention in despatches

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References

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  1. ^ "Honours and awards" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. 29 March 1972. p. 672.
  2. ^ "Honours and awards" (PDF). New Zealand Gazette. 3 August 1972. p. 1582.