| Accession Number | S03613 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Sound |
| Measurement | 3 min 52 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 |
McDonagh, John Francis Brown, David |
| Date made | 26 March 1968 |
| 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. |
Lieutenant Colonel John Francis McDonagh as Commanding Officer 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown
Description
McDonagh speaks of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit’s aid to Phuoc Tuy Province government authorities in health, education and public works during 1967 and 1968; the construction of Ap Soui Nghe, a resettlement village for refugees in Phuoc Tuy Province; the effect of the Tet Offensive on unit projects.
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Lieutenant Colonel John Francis McDonagh as Commanding Officer 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, South Vietnam 1967-1968, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown