Major Barrie Gillman as a public relations officer Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam, South Vietnam 1967-1968, reports from 1st Australian Task Force base Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, June 1967

Accession Number S03509
Collection type Sound
Measurement 3 min 37 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 1/4 inch sound tape reel; KODAK; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; mono; 7 inch
Maker Gillman, Barrie Winston Farleigh
Date made June 1967
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Gillman reports on Operation Barossa, near Binh Ba, 4 June 1967, the first of approximately 25 operations for 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (2 RAR) in South Vietnam; Lieutenant Colonel Noel Russell Charlesworth, Commanding Officer 2 RAR, expresses his appreciation to 2 RAR and to those members (approximately 200) of 6 RAR who were completing their tour of duty with 2 RAR.

  • Listen to Major Barrie Gillman as a public relations officer Headquarters Australian Force Vietnam, South Vietnam 1967-1968, reports from 1st Australian Task Force base Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, June 1967

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