Medal Ribbons
Apiata's medal ribbons, as they would appear on the left breast of his uniform, are:
- From left: The Victoria Cross for New Zealand, the New Zealand Operational Service Medal, the New Zealand East Timor Medal, the United Nations Mission in East Timor Medal (UNAMET), and the New Zealand General Service Medal for Afghanistan.
- Apiata is also entitled to wear the emblem of the US Navy and Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation on the right breast of the uniform.
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