Accession Number | PR05127 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | Extent: 1; Wallet/s: 1 cm |
Object type | Log book |
Maker |
Bonython, Christopher Stephen Fewson, Jeffrey Douglas Laurie, John Patrick Swalling, Garry John |
Place made | Vietnam |
Date made | 1969 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Bonython, Christopher Stephen (Signalman, b. 1947); Fewson, Jeffrey Douglas (Signalman, b. 1949); Laurie, John Patrick (Sergeant, b. 1937); Swalling, Garry John (Lance-Corporal, b. 1947)
Description
Collection relates to the Vietnam War service of Sergeant John Patrick Laurie, Lance-Corporal Garry John Swalling, Signalman Jeffrey Douglas Fewson, and Signalman Christopher Stephen Bonython of the 104 Signal Squadron radio detachment, Vietnam, 1969.
The detachment was working with 6RAR/NZ Battalion. The 104 Signal Squadron detachment was providing radio communications back to Headquarters, 1st Australian task Force (1ATF) via the Task Force VHF [Very High Frequency] Command Net.
Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of one log book with detailed information relating to the detachment. Log book was used by the four members of the detachment from 6 to 15 September 1969.