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It is with regret I inform you that Vivian Parkinson has marched out for the last time to the Gunpark in the Sky. Vivian passed away in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday 17 August 2017.
Rest in Peace Vivian. Thank you for your Service.
WE STAND ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS
UBIQUE
NIL SINE LABORE
LEST WE FORGET
Vivain's Funeral details are as follows:
Date: Friday 25 August 2017
Time: 10:15am
Venue: East Chapel, Rookwood Cemetery,
Dress: Medals
Officiating Minister: Archdeacon Kaio Malcolm Karipa, Church of Te Wairua Tapu
NZ Veterans will conduct a Eulogy of Vivian's service in the Army and Korea followed by a Poppy Laying ceremony. The NZ Flag will also be presented to the family.
Contact: Greg Makutu, 0404 005 341