# Willie Apiata

> Bill Henry "Willie" Apiata, VC is an honorary warrant officer class one in the New Zealand Army Reserve Forces. As a corporal in the New Zealand Special Air Service, he became the first recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand. He received the award on 2 July 2007 for bravery under fire during the War in Afghanistan in 2004, in which he carried a gravely wounded comrade across a battlefield, under fire, to safety.

*New Zealand Special Air Service member and recipient of Victoria Cross*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Other
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1972-06-28
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.2 / 100
- **Momentum:** 2.6 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 4.7 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 50.0 / 100
- **Country rank:** #239

## Sources
- [بيل اپياتا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D9%84_%D8%A7%D9%BE%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7)
- [Willie Apiata](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Apiata)
- [Willie Apiata](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willie_Apiata)
- [Апиата, Билл Генри](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BF%D0%B8%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%2C_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB_%D0%93%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%B8)
- [Bill Apiata](https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Apiata)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1110625)

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