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Air Chief Marshal Sir Neville Patrick McNamarra KBE AO AFC AE (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1941-1984, in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn.
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Maker: McNamara, Neville Patrick Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Burton, Neill
Discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and gives a commentary on the history of the RAAF from the 1930's to 1993.S01198
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Air Commodore Raymond Alfred Scott DFC (Rtd) as the wing commander Commanding Officer No 9 (Utility Helicopter) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Lex McAulay.
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Maker: Scott, Raymond Alfred McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Air Commodore Raymond Alfred Scott DFC (Rtd) as the wing commander Commanding Officer No 9 (Utility Helicopter) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Lex McA...S00406
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Air Vice Marshal Robert Bruce Treloar AO (Rtd) as a Pilot Officer, pilot No 9 (Helicopter) Squadron, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn
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Maker: Treloar, Robert Bruce Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Air Vice Marshal Robert Bruce Treloar AO (Rtd) as a Pilot Officer, pilot No 9 (Helicopter) Squadron, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Wing Commander Ken LlewelynS03223
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(16546) Alcorta, Francis Xavier (Sergeant)
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Maker: Alcorta, Francis Xavier James, Karl Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill
Francis Xavier Alcorta as a sergeant 2 Platoon, A Company, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Dr Karl James A transcript of this recording may be ...S04404
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(2185) Alexander, Donald (Lieutenant Commander)
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Maker: Donald, Alexander de Heer, Derrill
Alexander Donald discusses his career with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), 1949-1987, including the period as a clearance diver, interviewed by Derrill de Heer. A transcript of this recording may be...S04424
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Allan Hogan as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1975, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Hogan, Allan Bradbury, David
Hogan speaks of his two weeks in Saigon; the trepidation he felt at having to work in a combat zone; ego as a motivator for members of the international press; reluctance in taking unnecessary risks t...S03289
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Allan John Pinches, Flight Lieutenant Navigator, 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)
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Maker: Pinches, Allan John
Allan John Pinches, Flight Lieutenant Navigator, 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary John McKay MC (Ret'd)S01122
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Angelo Nucifora as a lance-corporal, 1 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment, South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: McKay, Gary John
Angelo Nucifora as a lance-corporal, various patrol appointments 1 Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment, South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd) A transcript of th...S01947
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Ann Christine Lee (neé Wright) as a lieutenant nursing sister 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1970-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
Nursing training; joining Army; working in Intensive Care Unit in Vietnam; efficiency of Triage; quality of medics; stress; burns injuries; quality of soldiers looking after their mates; discriminatio...S01631
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Anthony Langbene Ferguson as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1964-1969, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Ferguson, Anthony Langbene (Tony) Bradbury, David
Ferguson speaks of being based in Singapore with his wife and children; visiting Vietnam in 1964 as a roving correspondent for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC); experiences of Donald Simmo...S03268
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Barbara Elizabeth Sutherland as a radiographer, Prince Henry Hospital Surgical Team (civilian), South Vietnam, October 1966-April 1967 interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Sutherland, Barbara Elizabeth Stewart, Elizabeth (Libby) Australian War Memorial Miller, Julius
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03974
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Barbara Evelyn Buscombe as a nurse in civilian surgical teams in Vung Tau and Ba Ria, South Vietnam, 1967-1969, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Buscombe, Barbara Evelyn
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03994
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(216307) Beazley, Edward Norman (Sergeant)
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Maker: Beazley, Edward Norman (Ted)
Edward Norman Beazley as a sergeant commander 1 Armoured Regiment, 1969-1970 and 3 Cavalry Regiment, 1971-1972, South Vietnam, interviewed by Michael Cecil A transcript of this recording may be avail...S04297
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(19988) Bell, Graham Alexander (Private)
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Maker: Bell, Graham Alexander
Graham Alexander Bell as a private 3 Squadron, Special Air Services Regiment (3SAS), South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam" ...S00813
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(3798962) Benson, Kevin James (Private)
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Maker: Benson, Kevin James McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Tape 1: Joining army, training, departure for and journey on HMAS Sydney to Vietnam, arrival in Vung Tau, travel to Nui Dat, number two on M60 machine gun, becoming forward scout, briefings for operat...S01130
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Betty Margaret Lockwood as a nurse in the South Australian Civilian Surgical Team, Bien Hoa, South Vietnam, 1970, interviewed by Libby Stewart and Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Ret'd)
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Maker: Lockwood, Betty Margaret McKay, Gary John
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04246
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(2790755) Board, Peter Michael (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Board, Peter Michael
Peter Michael Board as a lance corporal, B Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1969-1970, interviewed by Jason D'Arx A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ...S04352
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(215010) Bourke, Patrick Joseph (Corporal)
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Maker: Bourke, Patrick Joseph
Patrick Joseph Bourke as a private and later corporal, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1965-1966, 1968, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians...S00802
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Brian Marcus Peck as a journalist for the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1968-1970, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Peck, Brian Marcus Bradbury, David
Peck speaks of working for the Australian media; the Tet offensive; media coverage and perspectives; rocket attacks on Saigon; personal experiences; dealing with fear and depression; journalists' moti...S03272
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Brian Raymond Day interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"
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Maker: Day, Brian Raymond Ross, Jane
Brian Raymond Day completed two tours of Vietnam between 1967 and 1972. Day's first tour was with the Special Air Services (SAS) from 1966-67 and his second tour was from 1971-72 as a part of the Aus...S00832
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Brian Taylor as a cameraman/correspondent for the Independent Television News (ITN) and the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), South Vietnam 1965-1966, interviewed by David Bradbury
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Maker: Taylor, Brian Bradbury, David
Taylor speaks of his 'one-man operation' in film and sound; working with United States marines; the combined United States and South Vietnamese Special Forces camp at Pleiku; flying with the United St...S03291
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Brigadier Alfred Barrett Garland AM (Rtd) as the major Second-in-Command 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7 RAR) and Liaison Officer Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam (HQ AFV), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Garland, Alfred Barrett McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Garland 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...S03131
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Brigadier Anthony William Hammett AM (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Hammett, Anthony William McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.S03205
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Brigadier Anthony William Hammett AM (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Hammett, Anthony William McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.S03142
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Brigadier Anthony William Hammett AM (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Hammett, Anthony William McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.S03146
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Brigadier Anthony William Hammett AM (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Hammett, Anthony William McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.S03135
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Brigadier Ivan Rupert Wilson Brumfield DSO as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1965, interviewed by Ian McNeill
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Maker: Brumfield, Ivan Rupert Wilson McNeill, Ian Graham
Brumfield speaks of the unique experiences of 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment’s service as a unit of the 173d Airborne Brigade (Separate) United States Army, South Vietnam, 1965-1966. A t...S01452
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Brigadier Jeffrey James Shelton DSO MC (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Shelton, Jeffrey James McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Shelton 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...S03133
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Brigadier Noel Russell Charlesworth DSO (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/New Zealand (ANZAC), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Charlesworth, Noel Russell Chinn, David Alexander
Charlesworth speaks of the preparation of the battalion in Australia for service; most significant and least productive operations; impression of enemy forces encountered; strengths and weaknesses of ...S00634
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Brigadier Oliver David Jackson DSO OBE (Rtd) as the brigadier Commander 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF), South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Jackson, Oliver David McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Brigadier Oliver David Jackson DSO OBE (Rtd) as the brigadier Commander 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF), South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lex McAulay A transcript of this recording may be av...S03128
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Brigadier Peter Richard Badman MVO4 (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1968, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Badman, Peter Richard McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Badman 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 informati...S03200
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Brigadier Phillip Davies (Rtd) as the captain adjutant 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Davies, Phillip McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Davies 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 informati...S03145
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Brigadier Rodney Michael Earle (Rtd) as a captain, troop leader A Squadron, later B and A Squadrons, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1967 and 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Earle, Rodney Michael McKay, Gary John
Brigadier Rodney Michael Earle (Rtd) as a captain, troop leader A Squadron, later B and A Squadrons, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1967 and 1970-1971, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKa...S02120
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(235292) Bruce William Richards as a captain, Troop Commander, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968, interviewed by Mike Cecil
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Black, Wade Cecil, Michael Richards, Bruce William
Bruce William Richards as a captain, Troop Commander, A Squadron, 3 Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1968, interviewed by Mike Cecil A transcript of this recording may be available. For further infor...S04438
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Burford, Walter Alfred
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Maker: McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Walter Alfred Burford as a lance corporal rifle section second-in-command 12 Platoon D Company 4th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (4 RAR), South Vietnam 1971-1972, interviewed by Lieutenant C...S01139
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(3411657) Burstall, Robert Terence (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Burstall, Robert Terence
Robert Terence Burstall as a lance corporal 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR), South Vietnam, 1966-1967, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vi...S00810
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(2786523) Butcher, Gary James (Private)
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Maker: Butcher, Gary James
Gary James Butcher as a private 9 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR), South Vietnam, 1968-1969, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"S00808
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Carmel Margaret Hurst (nee Jorgensen), nurse, civilian surgical team, South Vietnam, 1967-1968, interviewed by Libby Stewart
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Maker: Hurst (nee Jorgensen), Carmel Margaret
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03988
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(2792610) Chapman, Bruce Keith (Corporal)
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Maker: Chapman, Bruce Keith Jackson, Ian Australian War Memorial
Bruce Keith Chapman as a corporal, 3 Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Ian Jackson A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the...S04442
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Christine Elliott Carson McMahon (neé Buchanan) as a captain nursing sister, 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1970-1971, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Maker: Hemmings, Lynn
First dustoff, relationship with other Australians in Vietnam, attitude to war, compassion, image of nurses, leave in Bankok, willingness to return to Vietnam, caring for Vietnamese civilians, leaving...S01089
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Christopher Effey Stephens as a captain troop commander, A Squadron 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1971-1972, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)
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Maker: Stephens, Christopher Effey McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Christopher Effey Stephens as a captain troop commander, A Squadron 3rd Cavalry Regiment, South Vietnam 1971-1972, interviewed by Lieutenant Colonel Gary McKay MC (Rtd)S01928
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Colleen Ann Thurgar (neé Mealy) as a lieutenant nursing sister 8th Ambulance later 1st Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Lynn Hemmings
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Joining army; in the first group of four nurses to be posted to 8th Field Ambulance in Vietnam; description of accommodation and hospital facilities; hospital upgraded to 1 Australian Hospital; unifor...S01547
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Colleen Harvey and Bronwyn Travers 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: McKay, Gary John McKay, Gary John
Colleen Harvey and Bronwyn Travers 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)S01936
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Colonel Bernard Robert Sullivan AM (Ret'd) Royal Australian Armoured Corps as a lieutenant Troop Officer 4th/8th Queens Royal Irish Hussars, East Malaysia 1963, and as the captain Technical Officer C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Brad Manera
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Maker: Sullivan, Bernard Robert Manera, Brad Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Colonel Bernard Robert Sullivan AM (Ret'd) Royal Australian Armoured Corps as a lieutenant Troop Officer 4th/8th Queens Royal Irish Hussars, East Malaysia 1963, and as the captain Technical Officer C ...S03354
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Colonel Bernard Robert Sullivan AM (Rtd) as the captain Technical Officer C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Sullivan, Bernard Robert McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Sullivan 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 informa...S03140
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Colonel Francis Adrian Roberts (Rtd) as a lieutenant troop commander 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron South Vietnam 1965-1967 and as a captain adviser Australian Army Training Team Vietnam, South Vietnam 1970-1971, interviewed by Ian McNeill
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Maker: Roberts, Francis Adrian McNeill, Ian Graham
Roberts speaks as the Officer Commanding 3 Troop 1st Armoured Personnel Carrier Squadron at the Battle of Long Tan, Phuoc Tuy Province, in 1966 and of his later experiences on his second posting to So...S01475
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Colonel Francis Philip (Ted) Serong as the colonel Commander Australian Army Training Team Vietnam, South Vietnam 1962-1965, interviewed by A. Wyndham
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Maker: Serong, Francis Phillip Wyndham, A Australian Broadcasting Commission
Serong speaks of the deployment of advisers to South Vietnam for civic action duties in the mid 1960s. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Soun...S03247
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Colonel Geoffrey Cass Cameron (Rtd) as the major General Staff Officer Grade 2 (Intelligence) Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force (HQ 1 ATF), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
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Maker: Cameron, Geoffrey Cass McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Cameron 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...S03204
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Colonel Graeme Kingsley Chapman as a major Officer Commanding C Company 7th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (7 RAR), South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Clive Swaysland
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Maker: Chapman, Graeme Kingsley Swaysland, Clive Charles
Chapman speaks of his experiences during Operation Coburg and the 1968 Tet Offensive. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S02151
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Colonel John Arnold Warr DSO (Rtd) as the lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1966-1967, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Warr, John Arnold Chinn, David Alexander
Warr speaks of preparation for Vietnam; most/least significant operations; impressions of enemy forces; own troops strengths/weaknesses; the minefield and fence from Dat Do to Lang Phuoc Hai; signific...S00680