Garry William Prendergast as the lieutenant Officer Commanding and Bryan Allan Smith as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay

Accession Number S03211
Collection type Sound
Measurement 1 hr 17 min
Object type Oral history
Physical description audio cassette; AUDIOSONIC C60; two track mono
Maker Prendergast, Garry William
Smith, Bryan Allan
McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Date made 25 July 1986
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Prendergast and Smith speak of their roles in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
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  • Listen to Garry William Prendergast as the lieutenant Officer Commanding and Bryan Allan Smith as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
  • Listen to Part 2 of Garry William Prendergast as the lieutenant Officer Commanding and Bryan Allan Smith as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
  • Listen to Part 3 of Garry William Prendergast as the lieutenant Officer Commanding and Bryan Allan Smith as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay
  • Listen to Part 4 of Garry William Prendergast as the lieutenant Officer Commanding and Bryan Allan Smith as the sergeant Platoon Sergeant 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lex McAulay

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