Maj Roger John Pearce

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Surname
Pearce
First name(s)
Roger John
Rank
Maj
Corps
RNZA
Service number
330315
Notes

Trained as a Sioux light observation helicopter pilot in 3 Squadron RNZAF. Pilot attached to Company A, 82nd Aviation Battalion, 173rd Airborne Brigade at Bien Hoa, November 1965–March 1966. Flew UH-1D Iroquois helicopters. At the time, he was the only NZ Army pilot flying the Iroquois helicopters.

Vietnam War Oral History Project interviewee. Interview and transcript held at the Alexander Turnbull Library Oral History Centre in Wellington, New Zealand. Reference: OHInt-0959-17

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