Accession Number | S03718 |
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Collection type | Sound |
Measurement | 17 min 27 sec |
Object type | Recorded letter |
Physical description | 1/4 inch sound tape reel; RCA; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; half track mono; 3 inch |
Maker |
Healy, John Boyd |
Date made | 1963 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
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. |
John Boyd Healy as a member of Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), South Vietnam, 1962-1963 [recorded letter]
Description
Healy records a letter to his partner June Healy in Australia. Healy speaks of coming home; friends Barry Tinkler and Peter Young say a few words; Healy then speaks of doing parachute jumps with the Special Forces; buying a record player and a tape player; concern for her as he has been away a while; trip to Saigon; wedding and honeymoon planning.
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John Boyd Healy as a member of Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), South Vietnam, 1962-1963 [recorded letter]
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John Boyd Healy as a member of Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), South Vietnam, 1962-1963 [recorded letter]
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