Willie Apiata leaving Defence Force

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New Zealand SAS champion and sole-Victoria Cross recipient Corporal Willie Apiata is leaving the military, it has been revealed this afternoon.

New Zealand SAS champion and sole-Victoria Cross recipient Corporal Willie Apiata is leaving the military, it has been revealed this afternoon.

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18/07/2012 5:54:03 p.m.

Greg wrote:

Has the New Zealand Defence force now renamed the territorials as the reserves. This is an American term for there Army, its a affront to all the NZ ex territorials members who have fought and died in two world wars and others, please get the term right.

18/07/2012 2:53:26 p.m.

James wrote:

Yup, sad to see that the military is letting all their most skilled people slip through their fingers to more rewarding jobs overseas. Military needs a complete do-over. Time to get rid of all the old blobs in Wellington sitting in wheelchairs - same for the police too.