| Place | Asia: Vietnam |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR90/028 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Papers |
| Maker |
Brumfield, Enid |
| Date made | 1990 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 90/0470 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Brumfield, Enid (Civilian)
Description
NARRATIVE RELATED TO THE DEPARTURE OF 1 RAR FOR SERVICE IN SOUTH VIETNAM IN 1965. AS THE WIFE OF THE CO, MRS BRUMFIELD WAS INVOLVED IN THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE WIVES AND FAMILIES OF UNIT MEMBERS, PARTICULARLY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE WIVES CLUB. FAMILIES WERE INCREASINGLY SUBJECTED TO HARASSMENT FROM SOURCES OPPOSED TO AUSTRALIAN INVOLVEMENT WITH MENTION MADE OF THE PROBLEM