| Accession Number | PR05354 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 wallet: 1 cm. |
| Object type | Letter |
| Maker |
Large, Paul Andrew |
| Place made | Vietnam |
| Date made | 1966 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Large, Paul Andrew (Private, b.1945 - d.1966)
Description
Collection relating to 2781704 Pte Paul Andrew Large, 12 Platoon, Delta Company, 6 Royal Australian Regiment (RAR). Collection consists of an original three page handwritten letter by Private Paul Andrew Large and dated 8 August 1966. Pte Large was killed in action at Long Tan just 10 days later. Addressed to his mate, Stephen Fetch in Coolah, Pte Large discusses what he was doing and under what conditions.