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Major Ian Gordon Hands as Officer Commanding C Company and Private David Anthony Thompson both of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Hands, Ian Gordon Thompson, David Anthony Brown, David
Hands and Thompson speak of the conduct of operations against the Viet Cong in Operation Pinnaroo, in the Long Hai Hills, including minefields and tunnels encountered. A transcript of this recording ...S03614
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Major James Mew as a senior United States Army aviation officer attached to Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gillman
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Maker: Mew, James Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Mew speaks of his role within 1st Australian Task Force, coordinating United States Army aviation support for 1st Australian Task Force, liaising between 1st Australian Task Force, 12th Combat Aviatio...S03526
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Major John Boyd Healy as officer commanding A Company 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), South Vietnam, 1965-1966 and Mrs June Healy [recorded letters]
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Maker: Healy, John Boyd Healy, June
Correspondence between Major John Healy in Vietnam and his wife June Healy in Australia. Tape 1. John Healy describes his tape recorder; talks about the base and how noisy it is due to the large amoun...S03710
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Major John Harry Brennan (Rtd) as Troop Leader 2 Troop A Squadron 1 Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1970, interviewed by Michael Cecil
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Maker: Cecil, Michael
Major John Harry Brennan (Rtd) as Troop Leader 2 Troop A Squadron 1 Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1970, interviewed by Michael Cecil A transcript of this recording may be available. For further in...S02784
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Major John Joseph Donohoe as a member of 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gillman
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Maker: Donohoe, John Joseph Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Donohoe as the Officer-in-Charge of civic action programs in Phuoc Tuy Province speaks of bringing relief to those South Vietnamese people who have known nothing but communist domination; attempts, by...S03504
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Major John Joseph Donohoe as the Staff Officer Grade 2 (Civil Affairs/Liaison) Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Donohoe, John Joseph Logan, Lance
Donohoe speaks of the distribution of clothing, sweets and Christmas cakes, sent from associations and independent families in Australia, to the people of Hoa Long village in Phuoc Tuy Province of Sou...S03499
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Major John Joseph Donohoe as the Staff Officer Grade 2 (Civil Affairs/Liaison) Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Donohoe, John Joseph Logan, Lance
Donohoe speaks of the work of members of 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit in Nam Binh, a village on the north western side of the Vung Tau, constructing a market complex and repairing damage to a sch...S03471
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Major John Seymour Rowe (Rtd) as the major General Staff Officer Grade 2 (Intelligence) Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Rowe, John Seymour Chinn, David Alexander
Interview with Major J S Rowe, General Staff Officer Grade 2 (Intelligence), (GSO2(Int)), Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam (HQ 1ATF), 1966. Interview covers: personal military backgroun...S00876
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Major John St Hartley as Officer Commanding Army Vessel Clive Steele, South China Sea 1969, interviewed by Captain Robert Cornish
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Maker: Cornish, Robert Hartley, John St
Hartley speaks of transporting freight to forces in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section...S03683
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Major John Sydney Barlow as the Australian Army legal officer Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gillman
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Maker: Barlow, John Sydney Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Barlow speaks of his commissioning as a regular army officer in Australia; the scope of his duties as an Army legal officer in South Vietnam; the conditions at the 1st Australian Task Force base, Nui ...S03522
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Major Kenneth Graham Petersen as the Civil Affairs Liaison Officer Headquarters 1st Australian Logistic Support Group, South Vietnam 1966-1967, and Madam [Clayton] president of the local school organisation at the opening of the library at the Vung Tau High School
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Maker: Peterson, Kenneth Graham Logan, Lance
Peterson and Clayton speak of the new the library, built by the Australian Army, at Vung Tau High School and express a need for some new books from Australia.S03500
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Major Kenneth Graham Peterson as the Civil Affairs Liaison Officer and Sergeant Michael Henry as an interpreter, both of 1st Australian Logistic Support Group, and Corporal Maxwell Patterson as a member of 17th Construction Squadron, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Henry, Michael Patterson, Maxwell Peterson, Kenneth Graham Logan, Lance
Peterson speaks of celebrations at the completion of a 1st Australian Logistic Support Group civic aid project to construct educational and medical facilities in Nam Binh, a resettlement village in Vu...S03496
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Major Laurence John Lewis as Officer Commanding C Company 9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Major Ross-Smith
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Maker: Lewis, Laurence John Ross-Smith, Ernest
Lewis speaks of his company's role in the training of 2/48th Infantry Battalion Army of the Republic of Vietnam in the Horseshoe area of Phuoc Tuy Province. A transcript of this recording may be avai...S03660
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Major Lawrence George O'Donnell as Officer Commanding A Squadron 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Major Ernest Ross-Smith
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Maker: O'Donnell, Lawrence George Ross-Smith, Ernest
O'Donnell speaks of his role in commanding the cavalry squadron in Operation Overlander in Long Khanh in the Bien Hoa and Phuoc Tuy Provinces of South Vietnam, 3-19 April 1969. A transcript of this r...S03652
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Major Lawrence Gerard Doyle as Officer Commanding 161st Independent Reconnaissance Flight, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gilman
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Maker: Doyle, Lawrence Gerard Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Doyle speaks of the visual reconnaissance role of 161st Independent Reconnaissance Flight, using Cessna 180 aircraft and Bell 47G3 helicopters both by day and by night, in support of 1st Australian Ta...S03505
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Major Murray Phillip Blake as Officer Commanding D Company 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Major Ernest Ross-Smith
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Maker: Blake, Murray Philip Ross-Smith, Ernest
Blake speaks of his role in Operation Overlander in Long Khanh in the Bien Hoa and Phuoc Tuy Provinces of South Vietnam, 3-19 April 1969. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further ...S03650
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Major Nellie Jane Espie as the Matron 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Captain Derek Roylance
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Maker: Espie, Nellie Jane Roylance, Derek John
Espie speaks of 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau and the differences between working in a military hospital compared with working in a civilian hospital. A transcript of this recording may be ...S03669
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Major Peter Colin Smeaton as the Officer Commanding and Private Ronald Howard Brett, Private Terence John Armistead and Private Thomas Bruce Burke all members of A Company 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Armistead, Terence John Brett, Ronald Howard Burke, Thomas Bruce Smeaton, Peter Colin Logan, Lance
Smeaton speaks of the conduct of Operation Vaucluse, west of 1st Australian Task Force base Nui Dat, 8-24 September 1966; Brett, Armistead and Burke all speak of their experiences of that operation. ...S03479
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Major Peter Raymond Young, message to Major John Boyd Healy, Officer Commanding A Company 1 RAR, South Vietnam, 1965-1966 [recorded letter]
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Maker: Young, Peter
Young records a letter to his friend Major Healy who is in Vietnam. Young speaks of John's wife June and his daughter; friends John Dermody and John Roe arriving in Vietnam soon; how he will be in Vie...S03711
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Major Robert Arthur Warr MBE as Officer Commanding Northern Command Band, South Vietnam 1970 (visit), interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Warr, Robert Arthur Brown, David
Warr speaks of the Northern Command Army Band’s performing tour of South Vietnam, the first touring band sent from Australia to South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur...S03703
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Major Trevor William Roderick (Rtd) as a lieutenant, troop commander 3 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Roderick, Trevor William McKay, Gary John
Major Trevor William Roderick (Rtd) as a lieutenant, troop commander 3 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd) A transcr...S01949
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Major Warren Wilson Lennon as the Officer Commanding 1st Field Squadron, South Vietnam 1966, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Lennon, Warren Wilson Logan, Lance
Lennon speaks of the experimental use of a thick white vapour (gas) to locate concealed entrances to a Viet Cong tunnel system in a village in Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. A transcript of this ...S03463
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Major William Kenneth Carter as Officer Commanding B Company 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand (ANZAC), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Captain Murray Taylor
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Maker: Carter, William Kenneth Taylor, Murray
Carter speaks of his company's contacts with the Viet Cong, including tunnels encountered, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, January 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. Fo...S03604
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Major William Roger Deane as a captain adviser Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Ian McNeill
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Maker: Deane, William Roger McNeill, Ian Graham
Deane speaks of his tour of duty with 354th Infantry Regiment Army of the Republic of Vietnam and the defence of Fire Support Base Tun Tavern A transcript of this recording may be available. For furt...S01480
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Malcolm Bruce Meadows as the second lieutenant Officer Commanding 1 Platoon A Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Meadows, Malcolm Bruce McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Meadows speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S03166
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(217115) Malone, Michael John (Private)
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Maker: Malone, Michael John
Michael John Malone as a private 3 Squadron, Special Air Services Regiment (3SAS), South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"S00827
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Margaret Fay Hopcraft (neé Ahern) as a captain nursing sister 8th Field Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Maker: Hopcraft, Margaret Fay Hemmings, Lynn
Joining army; first group of nurses sent to Vietnam; selection procedures; first impressions of hospital in Vietnam; attitude of male army medics to nurses; changes the nurses brought to the hospital;...S01579
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Margaret Fay Hopcraft (nee Ahern) as a captain nursing sister 8th Field Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Hopcraft, Margaret Fay Bassett, Jan
Early life; commenced civilian nursing in 1958; enlisted 4 July 1965; discusses Matron Mickie Sayer a prisoner of war of the Japanese during the Second World War; first posting to the 2nd Camp Hospita...S01816
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Margaret Ruth Bolton, Aileen Mary Monck and Josephine Howard (nee Griffin) as members of the South Australian civilian surgical team, Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, 1967, interviewed by Libby Stewart and Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Ret'd)
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Maker: Bolton, Margaret Ruth
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03999
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Margaret Whitlam as the wife of Australian Federal Opposition leader Gough Whitlam interviewed by Sergeant Wayne Grant
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Maker: Whitlam, Margaret Elaine Grant, Wayne Linus
Whitlam, during a visit to South Vietnam, speaks of the civic action work of 110th Signal Squadron at the Dong Choui orphanage, Vung Tau. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further ...S03608
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Marita Mulcahy, nurse Commonwealth Repatriation Surgical Team, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, 1967-1968, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Mulcahy, Marita Therese Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby)
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03986
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Mark Augustine Moloney as a lieutenant platoon commander 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7 RAR), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Clive Swaysland
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Maker: Moloney, Mark Augustine Swaysland, Clive Charles
Moloney speaks of his experiences during Operation Coburg and the 1968 Tet Offensive.S01830
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(2793730) Marshall, Brian Harold (Corporal)
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Maker: Marshall, Brian Harold
Brian Harold Marshall as a corporal driver 3 Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1971, interviewed by Michael Cecil A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contac...S04300
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Mary Carolyn Coventry (nee Rigg), nurse, civilian surgical team from The Alfred Hospital (Melbourne), Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Coventry (nee Rigg), Mary Carolyn Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby)
Mary Carolyn Coventry (nee Rigg), nurse, civilian surgical team from The Alfred Hospital (Melbourne), Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Libby Stewart A transcript of this recording may be...S03991
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Maureen Javes as a Captain charge sister, New Zealand Army Nursing Corps attached to 8 Field Ambulance and later the 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1968, interviewed by Gary McKay MC (Rtd).
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Maker: Javes, Maureen McKay, Gary John
Volunteered for duty with New Zealand Nursing Corps, South Vietnam 1968; Served with 8 Field Ambulance and later the 1st Australian Field Hospital as a charge sister (Captain) mainly in surgical and m...S02600
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1731007 May, Allen James
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Maker: May, Allen James McKay, Gary John Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
1731007 Allen James May, as a private, forward scout, 11 Platoon, D Company, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Re...S03747
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McCormack, Ross Barker
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Maker: McCormack, Ross Barker
Ross Barker McCormack, as a Lieutenant Troop Commander, A Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John ...S01115
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(25632) McFarlane, Brian William (Major)
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Maker: McFarlane, Brian William James, Karl Australian War Memorial Cummin, Shayne
Brian William McFarlane as a major, General Staff Officer 2 - Operations (GSO2 (Ops)), Headquarters, 1st Australian Task Force, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, 1971, interviewed by Dr Karl James. ...S04380
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McGurgan (nee Smith), Leslie Margaret
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Maker: McGurgan (nee Smith), Leslie Margaret
Leslie Margaret McGurgan (nee Smith), Lieutenant Nursing Sister, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, (RAANC), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)S01119
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McInnes, Neil Anthony
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Maker: McInnes, Neil Anthony
Neil Anthony McInnes, Petty Officer, HMAS Sydney, South Vietnam, 1965-1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)S01120
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Members of the Murray Border Veterans Association
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Maker: Murray Border Veterans Association Ross, Jane
Members of the Murray Border Veterans Association Interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"S00823
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Messages recorded by Private Roger John Gentle, members of A Company and Brigade Headquarters, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) in South Vietnam to Sergeant Alexander Davidson (Jock) Sutherland DCM recovering in hospital in Adelaide, Australia [recorded letter]
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Maker: Gentle, Roger John
Messages recorded by Private Roger John Gentle, members of A Company and Brigade Headquarters, 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR) in South Vietnam to Sergeant Alexander Davidson (Jock) Sut...S00394
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Michael Frazer, Army Public Relations, reading Australian News Bulletins on the American Forces Vietnam Network (AFVN), Saigon, 1970-1971
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Maker: Frazer, Michael
Michael Frazer, a reporter with Army Public Relations, reading Australian News Bulletins and letters from home, on the American radio station, American Forces Vietnam Network (AFVN), Saigon. The Austr...S01614
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Michael Howard Ey as a radar plotter, HMAS Yarra, South Vietnam 1964-1967, and as a clearance diver, Clearance Diving Team 3, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd).
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Maker: Ey, Michael Howard McKay, Gary John
Deployed to South Vietnam in February 1969 with Clearance Diving Team 3 and worked out of Vung Tau with the highly dangerous tasks of demolitions and underwater clearance and counter mine warfare.S02601
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Michael James Carlton as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1966-1967 and 1970, interviewed by David Bradbury [continuation of AWM F10542]
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Maker: Carlton, Michael James Bradbury, David
Carlton speaks of being twenty years old when first sent to Vietnam in 1966; his second visit in 1970; his attitude to war; the objectivity of journalists and media organisations in general; the media...S03267
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Michael John (Joe) Van Droffelaar MM as a sergeant, patrol commander 3 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment (3SAS), South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Michael John Van Droffelaar MM as a sergeant, patrol commander 3 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment (3SAS), South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd) A transcript ...S01953
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Michael John O'Sullivan MM as the corporal Medical Assistant attached to D Company 4th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR), South Vietnam 1971-1972, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: O'Sullivan, Michael John McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Michael John O'Sullivan MM as the corporal Medical Assistant attached to D Company 4th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR), South Vietnam 1971-1972, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary ...S01138
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Michael Robert Willesee as a journalist for the Daily News, Macquarie Broadcasters, South Vietnam 1967 and the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1969 and 1970, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Willesee, Michael Robert Bradbury, David
Willesee speaks of his trips to South Vietnam in 1967; an attack on a South Vietnamese orphanage; Thai bombing raids, and helicopter gunship attacks; being advised by Neil Davis; some of Neil Davis' e...S03279
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Michael Robert Willesee as a journalist for the Daily News, Macquarie Broadcasters, South Vietnam 1967 and the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1969 and 1970, interviewed by David Bradbury [continuation of AWM F10560]
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Maker: Willesee, Michael Robert Bradbury, David
Willesee speaks of the characteristics of Australian soldiers; troops being sent from seven nations to support the South Vietnamese government; opposition in Australia to the war. A transcript of thi...S03280
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Michael R Rainey and Robert John Snape both as sergeants, troop sergeants C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968-1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Rainey, Michael R Snape, Robert John McKay, Gary John
Michael R Rainey and Robert John Snape both as sergeants, troop sergeants C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968-1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)S02125
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Milton McDonald discusses his army service in Second World War and Vietnam War and RAAF service with John Bannister.
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Maker: McDonald, Milton Bannister, William John Edgerton
Milton McDonald served with 55 Mobile Searchlight Battery, 78 Mobile Searchlight Battery and 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion in the Second World War. He joined the RAAF for a time in 1947, before j...S04557
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Minefields and Miniskirts, Australian Women and the Vietnam War, Six part Radio Documentary
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Maker: ABC Radio National McHugh, Siobhan
Three CDs featuring the six part radio documentary first broadcast on ABC Radio National April/May 1993. This series features the interviews with twenty five women that were in the "Minefields and Min...S04359
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Music, advertisements and station identifications recorded from American and Australian forces radio stations by Donald Richard Barnby when a member of 2 Squadron Special Air Service (SAS), South Vietnam, 1971
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Maker: Barnby, Donald Richard
A variety of popular music, advertisements and station identifications recorded from American and Australian forces radio stations by Donald Richard Barnby 2 Squadron Special Air Service (SAS), South...S01769
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Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, and NBC News, Vietnam and Africa 1974-1985, interviewed by David Bradbury ['Frontline' out-takes - Film/Take 1]
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, and NBC News, Vietnam and Africa 1974-1985, interviewed by David Bradbury ['Frontline' out-takes - Film/T...S03302
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Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, interviewed by David Bradbury for the documentary film Frontline
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, interviewed by David Bradbury for the documentary film Frontline .S03755
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Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman / correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Australian Broadcasting Commission
Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman / correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, interviewed by Tim BowdenS00677
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Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman / correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Australian Broadcasting Commission
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03753
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Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, preparing the voice over for Frontline with David Bradbury
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Maker: Davis, Neil Brian Bradbury, David
Neil Brian Davis as a cameraman/correspondent for Visnews Ltd, Vietnam and Cambodia 1964-1975, preparing the voice over for Frontline with David BradburyS03301
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Neville Gary Farley as a sergeant, patrol commander 3rd and 1st Special Air Service Squadrons (3 SAS Sqn, 1 SAS Sqn), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Farley, Neville Gary McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Neville Gary Farley as a sergeant, patrol commander 3rd and 1st Special Air Service Squadrons (3 SAS Sqn, 1 SAS Sqn), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd) A ...S01942
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Noel Bennell as a journalist for Channel 10, South Vietnam 1972, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Bennell, Noel Bradbury, David
Bennell speaks of visiting South Vietnam for two weeks after touring South East Asia with Australian Prime Minister Billy McMahon; conditions in South Vietnam in 1972; political motives for an Austral...S03270
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Norman Cooper as a photographer, Royal Australian Air Force, South Vietnam 1967-1969, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd).
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Maker: Cooper, Norman Murray McKay, Gary John
Joined RAAF as a photographer, retired as a Squadron Leader covering all aspects of the ADF as a photographer; Serving in Malaya (1961-1963); Thailand (1963) and South Vietnam (1967-1969).S02602
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Norma Veronica Clinch, nurse, civilian surgical team from The Alfred Hospital (Melbourne), Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Clinch, Norma Veronica (Von) Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby)
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03990
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(214645) O'Neil, Christopher
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Maker: O'Neil, Christopher
Christopher O'Neil talks about his role in the establishment of the Dog Tracking Team, 7 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (7RAR), and its subsequent deployment to South Vietnam in 1967, interviewed...S02170
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Operational sounds of a Centurion tank, Leopard tanks, M113 Armoured Personnel Carriers (APC)
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Track 1. Centurion Tank: startup and drive pasts. Track 2. M113 armoured personnel carrier (APC): start up and drive pasts. Track 3. Leopard tank firing 105mm main gun, M113 armoured personnel carrier...S00643
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Operational sounds of United States military aircraft, armour and weapons used during the war in Vietnam, 1962-1972
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Maker: Unknown
1. jet fighters passing overhead and delivering ordnance to the ground; bombs exploding; small arms and machine gun fire; rifle shots; 2. armoured vehicles manoeuvring; petrol-powered armoured vehicle...S03297
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Operation Platypus, South Vietnam 9 August 1968
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Maker: Hownslow, John
Hownslow describes moving towards Squadron Headquarters A Squadron 3rd Cavalry Regiment in an armoured personnel carrier; the conduct of Operation Platypus and the helicopter resupply of 1st Battalion...S03626
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(256989) O'Sullivan, Bernard (Major) [recorded letter]
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Maker: O'Sullivan, Bernard O'Sullivan, Bernard
Recorded letters sent to his family in Australia by Bernard O'Sullivan as a lieutenant serving on AV 1356 "Clive Steele", 32 Small Ships Squadron, South Vietnam, 1967-1968.S01331
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Pamela Anne Barlow (nee Matthews) as a lieutenant nursing sister, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Maker: Barlow (Matthews), Pamela Anne Hemmings, Lynn
Joining army; selection for Vietnam; departure; arrival in Vietnam while airport under attack; first impression of hospital; relationship between male army medics and nursing staff; off duty activitie...S01581
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Pattie Collins as film director, "Exit Wounds", interviewed by Stephanie Boyle
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Maker: Collins, Pattie Boyle, Stephanie
Film maker Pattie Collins discusses her experience of writing, developing, making and promoting the dramatised documentary film, "Exit Wounds" (2015), featuring actors Graham Gall and David Villanti. ...AWM2017.12.28
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Paul Raymond Gallagher as a lance corporal, Rifle Section Second-in-command, 8th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd).
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Maker: Gallagher, Paul Raymond McKay, Gary John
Deployed as a rifle section 2IC with 8RAR and saw active service in Phuoc Tuy Province for 12 months. Paul was discharged from the Army holding the rank of Lance Corporal on his return to Australia in...S02605
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Paul Smedley and Grant Barnett on impressions during a 4th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR) reunion trip to Vietnam, 1993, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Paul Shedley and Grant Barret McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Paul Smedley and Grant Barnett on impressions during a 4th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR) reunion trip to Vietnam, 1993, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)S01937
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(1201333) Pearson, Walter Edward (Bombadier)
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Maker: Pearson, Walter Edward James, Karl Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Cummin, Shayne
Walter Edward Pearson as a bombadier, Australian Army Assistance Group, South Vietnam, 1972, interviewed by Dr Karl James A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information plea...S04403
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Perry Watson Neil as a private rifleman 11 Platoon D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968, recorded for Lex McAulay
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Maker: Neil, Perry Watson Neil, Perry Watson
Neil speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.S03173
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Peter Graham Monaghan as a second lieutenant, Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force liaison officer, later troop officer, A and B Squadrons 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Monaghan, Peter Graham McKay, Gary John
Peter Graham Monaghan as a second lieutenant, Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force liaison officer, later troop officer, A and B Squadrons 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed ...S02122
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Phan Van Canh as a corporal commanding a platoon 33rd North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Regiment, South Vietnam 1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Canh, Phan Van McKay, Gary John
Phan Van Canh as a corporal commanding a platoon 33rd North Vietnamese Army (NVA) Regiment, South Vietnam 1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)S01931
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Phillip Burton Koch as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Koch, Phillip Burton Bradbury, David
Koch speaks of General Westmoreland; conditions in Saigon; other journalists in South Vietnam; his personal motives; attendance at the 'five o'clock follies' (United States military briefings to the p...S03271
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Phillip James Reeves as a corporal, crew commander later sergeant, troop sergeant C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968-1969 and 1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Reeves, Phillip James McKay, Gary John
Phillip James Reeves as a corporal, crew commander later sergeant, troop sergeant C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968-1969 and 1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (...S02126
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(2793880) Pilcher, John Chesterton (Private) and (2793851) Pilcher, Timothy Charles (Private)
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Maker: Pilcher, John Chesterton
John Chesterton Pilcher and Timothy Charles Pilcher as privates 8 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (8RAR), South Vietnam, 1970, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Aus...S00809
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8 Platoon C Company 3 RAR contact 20 March 1971, Phouc Tuy Province, Vietnam [actuality recording]
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Maker: Lee, Gordon
Description from notes by CO 3RAR Colonel Peter Scott DSO: 46 minute extract of operations during the afternoon of 20 March 1971 when a half platoon of 8 platoon became engaged with elements of D445 ...AWM2018.458.1
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Prayer service for (44310) Flying Officer Michael Patrick Herbert and (119223) Pilot Officer Robert Charles Carver
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The RAAF Canberra bomber crewed by (44310) Flying Officer Michael Patrick Herbert and (119223) Pilot Officer Robert Charles Carver failed to return from a night Sky Spot mission over Vietnam on 3 Nove...S04259
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Presentation of awards to members of 1st Australian Task Force who served in the Battle of Long Tan, 18 August 1966, by Brigadier Oliver David Jackson as Commander 1st Australian Task Force, South Vietnam 1966-1967
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Maker: Logan, Lance Logan, Lance
Recipients of awards are Major Harry Arthur Smith MC 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Warrant Officer Class 2 John William Kirby DCM 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, Sergeant R...S03498
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Presentation of the United States Meritorious Unit Commendation to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
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Maker: Brown, David
Ceremony for the presentation of the United States Meritorious Unit Commendation to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam for outstanding services from July 1962 to August 1969.S03705
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Priestland, John Colin
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Maker: Priestland, John Colin
John Colin Priestland, Corporal, 161 Independent Recce Flight, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), South Vietnam, 1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (...S01123
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Principal Chaplain (Catholic) Eugene Joseph Harley (Rtd) as Chaplain Class 4 and Chaplain Class 3 Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department, Malaysia 1961, Borneo 1965 and South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Harley, Eugene Joseph Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Principal Chaplain (Catholic) Eugene Joseph Harley (Rtd) as Chaplain Class 4 and Chaplain Class 3 Royal Australian Army Chaplains Department, Malaysia 1961, Borneo 1965 and South Vietnam 1967, intervi...S03748
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Private Albert John Whip as a member 1st Australian Reinforcement Unit, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Sergeant Wayne Grant
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Maker: Whip, Albert John Grant, Wayne Linus
Whip, as light heavyweight judo champion of Australia, speaks of maintaining his interest in the sport while in South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information...S03616
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Private Anthony James Henshall as a signaller A Company 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Henshall, Anthony James Logan, Lance
Henshall speaks, from the command post of A Company 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, of his experience as the wireless operator accompanying the Officer Commanding A Company on Operation V...S03480
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Private Bruce Barton Seater and Private Ian Noel Murphy as members C Company 8th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Murphy, Ian Noel Seater, Bruce Barton Brown, David
Seator speaks of an enemy contact, west of Hoa Long in which he was wounded and evacuated by armoured personnel carrier to 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. Murphy speaks of his role as the mac...S03691
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Private Bryan Lester O'Donnell to Mr & Mrs L.E. O'Donnell, South Vietnam, 1966 [Recorded Letter]
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Maker: O'Donnell, Bryan Lester
Letter tape recorded by Private Bryan Lester O'Donnell in South Vietnam. Bryan sends greetings to his family and friends, also describing Christmas celebrations at Nui Dat (5RAR lines), the items he...S04858
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Private Charles Bernard Howe as a member C Company 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand (ANZAC), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Captain Murray Taylor
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Maker: Howe, Charles Bernard Taylor, Murray
Howe speaks of the role of C Company in the conduct of Operation Coburg, Bien Hoa province. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03610
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Private Douglas James Page as a forward scout D Company 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Major Ernest Ross-Smith
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Maker: Page, Douglas James Ross-Smith, Ernest
Page speaks of a minefield incident, Hoa Long village near the 1st Australian Task Force base, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, in which he was wounded and a number were killed. A transcript of thi...S03647
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Private Graham Mervyn Weekes as a member of 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Major Lance Logan
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Maker: Weekes, Graham Mervyn Logan, Lance
Weekes speaks of the services provided from the 'Café de Wheels' snack bar at the open air theatre 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat. A transcript of this recording may be available. For furthe...S03495
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Private Graham Richard Stevens as a member 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1968, interviewed by Sergeant Wayne Grant
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Maker: Stevens, Graham Richard Grant, Wayne Linus
Stevens speaks of a contact with North Vietnamese elements in Operation Toan Thang, Bien Hoa Province, May 1968, in which he was wounded and subsequently hospitalised in 1st Australian Field Hospital,...S03624
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Private John Alan Murray as a member 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Murray, John Alan Brown, David
Murray speaks of the civil affairs specialist teams' provision of logistical support and technical advice to select poultry farmers in the Dat Do area of Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. A transcri...S03701
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Private Kenneth Colbung, Royal Australian Infantry Corp, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War.
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Maker: Colbung, Ken Bunbury, Bill Colbung, Ken
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'.S01906
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Private Kenneth Graham Gordon [recorded letter]
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Maker: Gordon, Graham
A recorded letter from 1730750 Private Kenneth Graham Gordon, D Coy, 6RAR to his family.S06043
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Private Kenneth John Virtue as a member 8th Field Ambulance, South Vietnam 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Virtue, Kenneth John Brown, David
Virtue speaks of his role as a medical assistant accompanying 'dustoff' medical evacuation helicopters in the Phuoc Tuy Province of South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For...S03695
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Private Michael Walter Storen as a forward scout 3 Platoon A Company 6th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand (ANZAC), South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Major Ross-Smith
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Maker: Storen, Michael Walter Ross-Smith, Ernest
Storen speaks of being wounded while on patrol in the Long Hai Hills area of Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact...S03670
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Private Reginald William Smith as a member of C Company 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Major Ross-Smith
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Maker: Smith, Reginald William Ross-Smith, Ernest
Smith speaks of the underground caves and tunnels used as living spaces by the Viet Cong in Phuoc Tuy Province. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact...S03661
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Private Trevor John Adams as a driver Transport Section Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Sergeant Wayne Grant
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Maker: Adams, Trevor John Grant, Wayne Linus
Adams speaks of his role as a driver in the Saigon area; the traffic conditions; his general impressions of South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ple...S03612
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Private Wladyslaw Andrew Koscielecki and Private Michael Henry Marie as members of 1st Pyschological Operations Unit, South Vietnam 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
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Maker: Koscielecki, Wladyslaw Andrew Brown, David
Koscielecki and Marie speak of 1st Pyschological Operations Unit operations in the Phuoc Tuy Province of South Vietnam. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please...S03693