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The life and times of Willie Apiata

A look at the life of one of the nation's most well-known figures, war hero and only living New Zealander to hold a Victoria's Cross honour, Corporal Bill Henry 'Willie' Apiata.

Barbara Kendall and Bill Henry 'Willie' Apiata VC presents Valerie Adams with her award for Sportswomen of the Year at the 2012 Westpac Halberg Awards. Photo / NZ Herald

Image 1 of 10: Barbara Kendall and Bill Henry 'Willie' Apiata VC presents Valerie Adams with her award for Sportswomen of the Year at the 2012 Westpac Halberg Awards. Photo / NZ Herald

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