Soldiers hurt
(N.Z. Press Association) WELLINGTON, Feb. 17. Two New Zealand soldiers were slightly wounded in a skirmish with the enemy in the Phuoc Tuy province ot South Vietnam yesterday, but remained on duty. Lance-Con>oral A. King, aged 23, single, of Kaitaia. suffered suspected damage to both eardrums as a result of an explosion. Private A. Jamieson, aged 21, single, of Whangarei, suffered a small gunshot wound in the back.
Both soldiers are serving with Victor Company, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment.
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32534, 18 February 1971, Page 1
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