Major Peter Raymond Young, message to Major John Boyd Healy, Officer Commanding A Company 1 RAR, South Vietnam, 1965-1966 [recorded letter] Accession Number: S03711

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Young records a letter to his friend Major Healy who is in Vietnam. Young speaks of John's wife June and his daughter; friends John Dermody and John Roe arriving in Vietnam soon; how he will be in Vietnam as Assistant Military Attache; John's casualty rate in Vietnam making a bit of noise here; trying to get June to Vietnam on an "indulgence package".

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Accession Number
S03711
Presenter; Recordist
Classification
Sound
Object Type
Recorded letter
Physical Description
Brand: RCA 15A-1.5
Carrier: 1/4 inch sound tape reel
Size: 3 inch
Speed: 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s
Track: half track mono
Measurement
17 min 27 sec
Date Made
1965-1966
Place Made
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Item Count
1
Access
Open
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Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
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AWM copyright

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