Sergeant Peter James Knight as platoon sergeant 9 Platoon C Company 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Major Ross-Smith

Accession Number S03662
Collection type Sound
Measurement 3 min 1 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 Knight, Peter James
Ross-Smith, Ernest
Date made 19 June 1969
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Knight speaks of C Company’s role in Operation Twickenham in locating and clearing underground caves and tunnels used as living spaces by the Viet Cong in Phuoc Tuy Province.
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