[Christmas messages 1967] South Australian version DPR/TV/751 (Soldiers greetings from Vietnam)

Accession Number F04685
Collection type Film
Measurement 20 min 39 sec
Object type Actuality footage, Television news footage
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound
Maker Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Place made Vietnam: Ninh Thuan Province, Phan Rang, Vietnam: Phuoc Tuy Province, Nui Dat, Vietnam: South Vietnam, Saigon, Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau
Date made 1967
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Christmas greetings to family and friends from Australians serving in Vietnam. Produced for broadcast on South Australian television by the Australian Army Directorate of Public Relations. Location filmed: Saigon 1. 4410877 Corporal (Cpl) Dennis Jeffrey Foale HQ AFV of Richmond, SA 2. 4718406 Private (Pte) John Patrick McArdle HQ AFV of Summertown Park 3. 4410666 Cpl John Edwin Ainsworth Det 1 Comm Z Postal of Whyalla 4. Cpl John RICHARDS (?) 5. 42374 Warrant Officer (WO) Christopher Norman McEvoy AATTV. Location filmed: Phan Rang 6. 44981 Ian Crutchley 2 Squadron (Sqn) RAAF. Location filmed: Nui Dat. 7. 2389 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) Eric Harold Smith CO 7 RAR 8. 44091 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) David William Lambert 'A' Sqn 3 Cav Rgt 9. 216596 Trooper (Tpr) Kenneth Arthur Petteit 'A' Sqn 3 Cav Rgt 10. 4718605 L Cpl Peter Frederic Koch 1 Field Squadron (Fld Sqn) 11. 4718773 Sapper (Spr) Richard Alexander Gaehl 17 Const Sqn of Parrackie 12. Spr Pammaner (?) of Hatrasville (?) 13. 3798438 Pte Anthony John Phillips 'C' Coy 7 RAR 14. 43543 L Cpl Desmond McIntyre 7 RAR 15. 440647 Trevor Clive Johnson 7 RAR of Cullunga (?) 16. 4411009 Pte James William Smart 'B' Coy 7 RAR 17. 44007 Pte Chistopher Francis Cannin 7 RAR of Eden Valley 8. 4718501 Pte Neville Clarence Badman 2 RAR of Newell (?) 19. Joseph Hickey (?) of Adelaide 20. 4718623 Jeff Martin 4 Fld Rgt of Adelaide 21. 4718308 Gunner (Gnr) Douglas Roy Blenkiron 4 Fld Rgt of Murray Bridge 22. 42509 Staff Sergeant (SSgt) Neville John Noakes HQ 1ATF 23. 18779 Cpl Eric Charles Williams 17 Const Sqn of Bordertown or 42541 Eric Murray Williams 161 Recce Flight 24. 43826 L Cpl Richard John Baker 104 Sig Sqn 25. Spr Stevens or Stephens (?) of Campbelltown, SA 26. 43647 L Cpl Godefridus Gerudus Frencken 2 RAR of Elizabeth North 27. 44031 Pte Allan Douglas Churchett 2 RAR of Elizabeth 28. 55194 Gnr Wolf Dietrich Setzzinger 4 Fld Rgt 29. 235007 Lt Col Noel Russell Charlesworth CO 2 RAR Location filmed: Vung Tau 30. Major Lee McKay (?) CA Unit of Broadview, SA (check) 31. Pte Williams (?) 2 Com Forward Dept of Quorn, SA 32. 18835 Cpl Trevor George Gordon HQ AFV of Pittsworth, QLD 33. 48596 Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt) Roger Lynne Armfield 17 Const Sqn of Hillcrest Gardens 34. 43577 L Cpl Timothy Robinson Bass 17 Const Sqn 35. Cpl Ritchie or Gritchie or Butchie (?) 17 Const Sqn (?) 36. 4718320 Pte David John Burt 2 Tpt Pl of Barrer (?), SA (check) or 212621 Mervyn George Burt 2 RAR or 1732527 Lloyd William Burt HQ 1 ATF 37. Craftsman (Cfn) D Bankie (?) of Darlington, SA 38. 34287 Capt Lawrence Michael Ross 102 Field Workshop (Fd Wkshp) of Dover Gardens 39. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Halon (?) 9 Sqn RAAF of Prospect, SA.

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