Sunday 4 May 2014

Who are these people?


This person is Willie Apiata, he has received a Victoria cross and served in the NZSAS
He received the victoria cross for carrying a conrad away from a firefight when a grenade blew up near their vehicle , wounding the soldier and causing major arterial damage.

The next person is Sir Jerry Mateparae, the Governor General of New Zealand, who has earned the rank "Lieutenant General" for his contributions to the army.  He earned "Knight of Justice of the Order of St John i regards of him becoming Prior of the Order of St John in New Zealand, Making him "Sir Jerry Mateparae".