Surname
Round
First name(s)
Derek Leonard
Rank
Mr
Corps
Civilian
Unit
Honours & Awards
NZOSM, NZGSM (2003)
Date of death
Place of burial
Gladstone Church Cemetery, Wairarapa
Notes
From Wellington, Derek Round was the third NZPA war correspondent (after Chris Turver and Richard Long) sent to South Vietnam, 1967-69. Also worked for Reuters. Awarded MNZM in 2010.
Disclaimer
The Vietnam List is an updated version of New Zealand's original Vietnam nominal roll – the Flinkenberg List – compiled by Captain Con Flinkenberg in 1972. Name, rank and unit information are from New Zealand military pay records. Read more about the Vietnam List.
