| Accession Number | S03530 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 3 min 57 sec |
| Object type | Oral history |
| Physical description | 1/4 inch sound tape reel; KODAK; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; mono; 7 inch |
| Maker |
McDonald, Reginald Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh |
| Date made | July 1967 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Commonwealth of Australia copyright |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction. |
Reginald McDonald as a journalist with the Sydney Daily Telegraph, South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gillman
Description
McDonald speaks of his arrival in South Vietnam with 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR) in HMAS Sydney; accompanying troops on operations; experiencing contacts between the Americans and the Viet Cong; his impressions of Australian officers’ work in South Vietnam.
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Reginald McDonald as a journalist with the Sydney Daily Telegraph, South Vietnam 1967, interviewed by Major Barrie Gillman