Surname
Dix
First name(s)
Ernest Matthew
Also known as
Ernie
Rank
WO2
Corps
RNZEME
Service number
38027
Unit
Date of Birth
Date of death
Notes
Served two tours in Malaya with the the British Army before enlisting as a Vehicle Mechanic with the RNZEME in 1958. Went to Vietnam with the 1NZATTV in 1971. Later awarded BEM and MBE.
Vietnam War Oral History Project interviewee. Interview and transcript held in the Alexander Turnbull Library Oral History and Sound collection in Wellington, New Zealand. Reference: OHInt-0959-56
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.
