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The New Zealand Remembrance Army | An address from Simon Strombom
Established in June 2018 by former NZ Army Major Simon Strombom, the New Zealand Remembrance Army (NZRA) is now a nationwide volunteer network committed to remembering the people who served and to...
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UK government awarding medals to British Nuclear Test Veterans
In November 2022, the Government of the United Kingdom announced it would be awarding medals to all Commonwealth Armed Forces — or next of kin — involved in the United Kingdom’s Nuclear Test...
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Veterans' Affairs spends $650,000 on funerals and cemetery work
We have installed nearly 700 new headstones and plaques for veterans in New Zealand this year and spent more than $650,000 overall on funerals, memorials, and maintenance work in cemeteries. We have...
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How applications for hearing loss work
Step 1 The veteran makes an application for hearing loss, tinnitus, or both The veteran applies for hearing loss using either the Disablement Pension Application form or the Veteran Support...
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Commemoration of 50 years since HMNZS OTAGO sails to protest French nuclear tests
It was recently the 50th anniversary of New Zealand’s protests against nuclear testing in the Pacific. The Mururoa Nuclear Veterans Group Inc. hosted a commemoration of 50 years since the...
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Reaching Out
The following is a personal experience written by Gregg Nathan. Name: Gregg Nathan Service: New Zealand Army — Infantry and Engineers (20+ years) One year ago, I was in so much pain...
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Genetic counselling for children of Jayforce, Grapple, and Mururoa veterans
In 2023, New Zealand's independent Veterans' Health Advisory Panel commissioned a literature review on the health risks associated with nuclear exposure. Families of those who could have been exposed...
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Sharon's corner — July 2019
VA News sat down with Sharon Cavanagh, Manager of Veterans' Services, to talk about what has been happening at Veterans' Affairs over the last three months. Sharon Cavanagh, Manager of Veterans'...
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Saving her team and their families — Dr Ellen Nelson
Dr Ellen Nelson and her team spent 10 months to get her former Afghan team members and their families out of Afghanistan after the country had fallen. Ellen joined the New Zealand Army in 2003 as an...
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Disablement Pension
There is a new version of the Disablement Pension form Please discard any old versions of this form. Our forms are often updated. The best policy is to always download the latest form from our...