[Christmas messages 1970] NSW version DPR/TV/? (Soldiers greetings from Vietnam)

Accession Number F04703
Collection type Film
Measurement 55 min 13 sec
Object type Actuality footage, Television news footage
Physical description 16mm/b&w/sound
Maker Directorate of Public Relations
Place made Vietnam
Date made 1970
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 Australian television by the Australian Army Directorate of Public Relations. 1. 111 Major-General Colin Angus Fraser HQ AFV 2. 2789158 L/Cpl Robert Phillip Munday 110 Sig Sqn of Bungendore 3. 3109572 Sig Terrence Ronald Almond 110 Sig Sqn of Albury 4. 2144 Staff Sgt Robert Donald McGrouther 110 Sig Sqn of Wyong 5. 214272 Sgt Leslie Jack Stevenson HQ AFV of Shortland 6. 218387 Pte Daryl Willis Bowes HQ AFV of Hamilton 7. 53914 Sgt John Sharp HQ AFV of Middlehead 8. 38107 Peter Henry David HQ AFV of Higgins ACT 9. Sgt Ron Bellicot of Gogong 10. 442216 Pte Trevor Francis Matthews 1 Aust Fld Hospital of Holdsworthy 11. Pte John Smith of Murwilliambah 12. 257008 Pte John Maxwell Trevellyn Det 30 TML Sqn (B) of Bondi 13. Spr Tony Smith of Bangabow? 14. Cpl Kevin Conbah of Doonside 15. 218534 Spr Roger Kenneth Smith 17 Const Sqn of Warriwood 16. 2793612 Pte Robert Charles Richards HQ 1 ALSG of Ryde 17. 313696 Pte Kevin Robert Hills HQ ALSG of Wodonga 18. 2793580 Pte Colin Jack Neville HQ ALSG of Kangaroo Valley 19. 219473 Geoffrey Noel Benbow HQ 1 ALSG of Berwara 20. 37065 Cpl James Alfred Jackson 5 Coy Wksp of Soldier’s Point 21. 26989 Basil David Stemp 5 Coy RAASC Wkshp of Ingleburn 22. 25358 Capt Ernest William May 198 Wks Sect of Casula 23. 2793753 Pte Peter Gurney 86 Tpt of Nowra 24. 2793867 Pte Wayne Desmond Lyons 86 Tpt Pl of Wagga Wagga 25. 36806 Cpl Roy Hackman Det 1 Comm Z Postal of Wagga Wagga 26. 2793198 Pte Kenneth James Titherdale 2AOD of Ainslie ACT 27. 2792549 Pte 2792549 Pte Darrell Robert Nelson of Wollongong 28. Sgt Peter Bradcock or Bravekopf ? of Narrabundah 29. 53185 Capt Peter Raymond Lofthouse 17 Const Sqn of Liverpool 30. 2793752 Spr Terry David Griffin 17 Const Sqn of Broken Hill 31. 243421 Cpl Robert Michael Alcock 102 Fld Wkshp of Holdsworthy 32. 210059 W/O Ronald James Trais 102 Fld Wkshp of Wodonga 33. 216336 Cpl Klaus Dieter Jovanovic 102 Fld Wkshp of Newcastle 34. 218688 Cfts John Edward Booth 102 Fld Sqn of Wodonga 35. 42110 Sgt Brian Preston Hall 102 Fld Wkshp of Guildford 36. 2105068 Pte Richard Leslie Karpin 5 RAASC of Ellwood 37. 1410995 Sgt Barry Willaim Lang 5 Coy RAASC of Kingswood 38. 219209 Pte Philip Frederick Neale Det 2 AFCU of Portland 39. 219033 Pte Kenneth Stephen Loas Det 2 AFCU of Newcastle 40. 2791080 Cpl Stephen Bower 110 Sig Sqn of Riverstone 41. 2792416 Sig Norman Maurice Kelly 110 Sig Sqn of Dee Why 42. 2792081 Pte Trevor Wayne Coombes 110 Sig Sqn of Merriwether 43. 2140398 Sgt Leo Toff 110 Sig Sqn of Greenwich 44. 217974 Sig Raymond John Dash 110 Sig Sqn of Seven Hills 45. 2785004 Cpl Phillip John Rayner 110 Sig Sqn of Regents Park 46. F395039 Pamela Ann Spence Red Cross of Bentley 47. F25369 Sister Maureen Gladys Healy RAANC of Coffs Harbour 48. F25291 Sister Deirde Emily Coy RAANC of Manly 49. F55192 Susan Elizabeth Wooley 1 Aust Fld Hosp 50. 240186 Major Kenneth Stuart Douglas 33 Dent Unit 51. Cpl Denis Ryan of Bathurst 52. 219656 Gnr Kenneth Eric Winn 4 Fld Regt of Ermington 53. 218208 Spr Peter Thomas Little 1 Fld Sqn of Fairfield 54. 2793213 Gnr Barry John Collins 4 Fld Regt of Bowral 55. 214809 Sgt James Frank O’Donnell Det 55 EngrsWkshp 56. Pte Bill Adamski of Holdsworthy 57. 218573 Cpl Robert Hugh Thomason AFV Amenities Unit of Sans Souci 58. 2794543 Jerry Zbigniew Nowakowski AFV Amenities Unit of Bankstown 59. 217926 Cpl Kenneth Jago 17 Const Sqn of Berala 60. Spr Bob Hanson of Penrith 61. 219697 Sig John Frederick Spellacy 110 Sig Sqn of Lithgow 62. 2793632 Pte Robert John Stone HQ ALSG of Woy Woy 63. 1202081 Sig Ian Edward McGrath 110 Sig Sqn of Fairfield 64. 2793283 Pte Raymond John Smith 2 RAR of Wollongong or 255326 Raymond John Smith 65. 217418 2/Lieut Peter Neil Gibson 2 RAR of Sydney 66. 2792875 Pte John Thomas Griffin 2 RAR of Croydon Park 67. 219594 Pte Warren John Harsh 2 RAR of Gorken? 68. 2792197 Pte David George Lawerence of Byron Bay 69. Pte Mike Clarke of Bexley North 70. 219595 Pte Paul George Jones 2 RAR of North Ryde 71. 2793341 Pte Graham Thomas Dorrington 2 RAR of Glen Innes 72. 2794294 Pte Lee Charles EDWARDS 2 RAR of Tamworth 73. 2794376 Pte Francis Joseph Peterson 2 RAR of Wentworth Falls 74. 2184220 Roderick Grant Avery 2 RAR of Willoughby 75. 215581 Sgt Arthur Murphy Frances 2 RAR of Morrisett 76. 2239141 L/Cpl Patrick Ronald Baxter 2 RAR of Stockton 77. 37281 L/Cpl David John Miller 2 RAR of Fairfield 78. 218905 Kevin Polley 2 RAR of North Berra? 79. 215737 Cpl Ronald James Hart 2 RAR of Vincent near Townsville 80. 219618 Pte Patrick William Dawes 1 ARU of Chesterhill 81. 2792841 Robert Charles Cooper 1 ARU of Villawood 82. 2791265 Cpl Gregory Myles Parker AFV Pro Unit of Bondi 83. 53967 Sgt Robert Gerald Mason AFV Provo Unit of Holdsworthy 84. 58748 Capt Johannes Wilhelmus Pronk of North Beach W.A 85. 21728 Cfts Sydney Ronald Merritt 4 Fd Regt LAD of Bogabrie? 86. 2792680 Gnr Glen Randallsmith of Woostonecraft 87 .2184592 L/Bmdr Roger John Whittaker Det 131 Div Loc Bty of Liverpool 88. 218595 L/Bmdr Richard George Edwards Det 131 Div Loc Bty of Chatswood 89. 2792724 Cftsmn Alan Carl Morcomb 1 TF HQ LAD of Macquarie Fields 90. 218499 Pte Ross Ian Kitchener 106 Fld Wkspss of Auburn 91. 43262 Sgt Richard Percy Hamilton 198 Wks Sect of Penrith 92. 218812 Spr Stephen Norman Daly 198 Wks Sect of North Ryde 93. 219360 TPr James Raymond Vipen of Blacktown 94. 216824 Cpl Gregory John Peake “B” Sqn 3 Cav of Homebush 95. 2793099 Cftsmn Michael Kent Taylor “B” Sqn 1 Armd Regt LAD of Condobalin 96. 2792708 Tpr Peter Regue Scarr “C” Sqn 1 Armd Regt of Harboard 97. 2793076 Tpr Geoffrey Norman Kent “C” Sqn 1 Armd Regt of Dubbo 98. 215778 Cpl John Willaim Brooker “C” Sqn 1 Armd Regt of Enfield 99. 2785526 Cpl Clive Warwick Saunders 8 Fd Amb of Lyons ACT 100. 218108 Cpl Robert David Collier Det 1Fld Hyg Coy of Ingleburn 101. 2788184 Lieut Brian Lawerence Vale 8 Fld Amb of Tarren Point 102. 2792136 Cpl Greg Hugh Townsend 161 Ind Recce Flt of Glen Innes 103. 2790853 Cpl John Bernanrd Ryan 176 Air Dis Coy of Blacktown 104. 2794395 Gnr Gregory Michael Duggan 4 Fld Regt of Belmore 105. 6709434 Anthony Charles Dick 7 RAR of Cessnock 106. 27923 Pte Allister Baille Couper 7 RAR of Fairfield 107. 219812 Pte Cliff Andrew Buckman 7 RAR of Wentworthville 108. 3797299 Pte Terrence Patrick Gogoll 7 RAR of Albury 109. 2793075 L/Cpl Gerlof Jelsma 7 RAR of Botany 110. 219601 Pte Steven Clarence Prestwidge 7 RAR of Guildford 111. 2140878 Pte Colin Arthur McInnes 7 RAR of Blacktown 112. 217940 Pte Thomas Arthur Taylor 7 RAR of Holdsworthy 113. Pte Mike Ruzzdon or Russdon 114. 2792150 Pte Milton Raymond Dufty 7 RAR of West Kempsey 115. 218381 L/Cpl Paul Nicholas McGrath 7 RAR of Orange 116. 2410662 Cpl Michael Paul Waters 17 Const Sqn of Duntroon 117. 2793471 Vassil Andryc 17 Const Sqn of Granville 118. 2274066 Anthony Grahame Clarke 17 Const Sqn of Leeton 119. 2793824 Spr John Cameron Greensill 17 Const Sqn of Clarence River 120. 219451 Spr Christopher Tom Logan 17 Const Sqn of Wentworthville 121. 27983696 Spr Alfred James Bull 17 Const Sqn of Kyogle 122. 2793331 Pte Barry Edward Guise 2 RAR of Seven Hills 123. 2793793 Spr Bayne Stephen Bowden of Avalon 124. 217998 Cpl Michael Cyril Appleby 1 Aust CA Unit of Holdsworthy 125. 23237 W/O 23237 Ronald Francis Whalan Det 1 Div Int SVN of Liverpool 126. 216842 Cpl Mervyn Brian Hetherington Det 1 Div Int SVN of Parkes 127. 267929 Robert Campbell Amos Det 1 Div Int SVN of Casino 128. 214343 Sgt Peter Thomas Martin 104 Sig Sqn of Liverpool 129. 2109295 Pte Alan Thomas Fletcher 104 Sig Sqn of Belmore 130. 216164 Sig John Patrick Gehle 547 Sig Tp of Willoughby 131. 2792709 Cpl Ian Stewart Middleton Det 52 Sup Pl of Terrigal 132. 2792974 Cpl Ian George Wanstall Det 52 Sup Pl of Auburn 133. 218066 Pte Peter Gary Nelson 8 Pet Pl of Blacktown 134. 2793480 L/Cpl Ian Thomas Barbato 1 ARU of Gunnedah 135. 2793939 Pte Barry Albert Johnson HQ 1 ATF or 218382 Barry William Johnson HQ 26 Coy RAASC of Darlington Point 136. 2789562 Gregory John Hunter HQ 1 ATF of Yagoona 137. 2794132 Paul Raymond Blazley HQ 1 ATF of Bexley North 138. 35099 Major William Percival Smith HQ AFV of Manly 139. 36748 Sgt Frederick George Smith of Cartright “C’ Sqn 1 Armd Regt (brother) 140. Cpl Burt E. Birdy? Of Singleton AATTV 141. 219438 Robert Allan Kennedy AATTV of Liverpool 142. 26832 Sgt Major Trevor Lyddieth AATTV of Dundas 143. 5411591 Cpl Terrence George Fitzgerald AATTV of Beragel 144. 39689 Cpl Paul Douglas Baker AATTV of Coonabarabran 145. 214937 Cpl Leonard Gordon Buckley AATTV of Wagga Wagga 146. 216593 Cpl Bruce James Arthur 17 Const Sqn of Kalarney Vale 147. 2794189 Pte Dennis George Powell 2 RAR of Albury 148. 2794323 Spr Allan John Coleman 1 Fld Sqn of North Epping 149. 2792675 Spr Keith Rodney Scott 1 Fld Sqn Beverly Hills 150. 2195582 Ronald Lindsay Power 85 Tpt Pl (Tipper) of Villawood 151. 217503 Cpl Kenneth Cecil Windred 86 Tpt Pl of Villawood 152. 2792070 Pte Eamon Kevin Tansey 85 Tpt Pl (Tipper) of Bondi 153. 16840 Cpl Larry Anthony Goodall 85 Tpt Pl (Tipper) of Oatley 154. 2794577 Alan Reginald Saunders 21 Eng Spt Tp of East Hills 155. 2793887 Spr Paul Duncan Gray 21 Engr Spt Tp of Birmingham 156. 2783716 Spr Edward Garran Hill A Sect 1 Topo Svy Tp of Mosman Bay 157. Pte Bill Hunt of Tenelly 158. 3210 Brigadier William George Henderson HQ 1 ATF of Newport

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