Major Alexander Henry Smith as Officer Commanding B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment, South Vietnam 1969-1970, interviewed by Major Ross-Smith

Accession Number S03657
Collection type Sound
Measurement 1 min 38 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 Smith, Alexander Henry
Ross-Smith, Ernest
Date made 28 April 1969
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
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Description

Smith speaks of the use of Centurion tanks by B Squadron 1st Armoured Regiment ready reaction force in Operation Overlander, Long Khanh in the Bien Hoa and Phuoc Tuy Provinces of South Vietnam, 3-19 April 1969.
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