Major Alan Lindsay Vickers as Officer Commanding C Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1968-1969, interviewed by Lieutenant David Brown

Accession Number S03642
Collection type Sound
Measurement 3 min 55 sec
Object type Oral history
Physical description 1/4 inch sound tape reel; KODAK; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; mono; 7 inch
Maker Vickers, Alan Lindsay
Brown, David
Date made 17 February 1969
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Vickers speaks of the use of tanks in support of 1st Australian Task Force operations in South Vietnam 1968 particularly in the defence of Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral.
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