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Research material collected during research and writing of a history of the 1968-1969 tour of duty in South Vietnam by 1 RAR. Consists of originals, photocopies, transcripts, extracts of situation and intelligence reports, administrative, general staff and operations instructions and order of battle plus operational orders and after action reports issued by 1 RAR and 1st Australian Task Force (1 ATF). Also letters, diaries and comments on manuscript from members on the tour. Plus lists of those who died, were wounded, won honours and awards, list of operations issued of troopship journal issued on HMAS Sydney "Sydnews".
Brown speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Garland speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Hammett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
McCormack speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Shelton speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Weekes speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Weekes speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Badman speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Davies speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Tinkler speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Cameron speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Ahearn speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Bindley speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Hennessy speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Richard John Crane as the captain Regimental Medical Officer 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Brook speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Kelly speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Prendergast and Smith speak of their roles in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For
Bennett speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Bowcock speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Bowcock speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Alexander speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Lieutenant Colonel Brian Roland Honner (Rtd) as the major Officer Commanding Administration Company later Officer Commanding C Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietna
John Kearns interviewed as 43206 Corporal with D Company of 1 Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) during Operation Platypus which took place between 29 July and 13 August 1968. Kearns was in an Armoured
Major Malcolm Bruce Meadows as the second lieutenant Officer Commanding 1 Platoon, A Company 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). He was with 1RAR between 27 March 1968 and 28 February 1969.
Goodwin speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
John Eaton as a private rifleman B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Boneham speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Leslie James Tranter as the second lieutenant Officer Commanding Anti-tank Platoon Support Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAula
Tranter speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Jensen speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Adamson speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Andrews speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Campbell speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Salter and Curtis speak of their roles in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For fur
Patterson speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further inform
Myers speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informatio
Butler speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Dunstan speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Clarke speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Keldie speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Kelly speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Hughes speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Meadows speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat
Richardson speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Reginald James Yates as a private rifleman D Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Robert Grahame Moore as a sergeant platoon sergeant 1 Platoon A Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Ross David Brogan as a private machine gunner 8 Platoon C Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968, recorded for Lex McAulay
Loftus speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati
Timothy John Foster as a private rifleman 6 Platoon B Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Foster speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Thompson speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informa
Kenneth Edward Winkley as a private assault pioneer Assault Pioneer Platoon Support Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam 1968-1969, recorded for Lex McAulay
Collection relating to the Vietnam War research of historian (and former Warrant Officer) Alexander Hugh David 'Lex' McAulay, 1968-1986. The collection consists of correspondence, transcripts, copies
Research material collected by Lex McAulay during the writing of "The Battle of the Bismarck Sea" consist of photocopies of official reports, (including many from the McArthur Archives), publications,
Research material concerning No 30 Beaufighter Squadron collected by Group Captain G.T. Dick, OBE: photocopies of letters, copies of diaries (of Donald Angus, Bill Cosgrove, Laurence Crouch, Ken Golle
Research papers compiled by Brian Kelly on Warrant Officer Rayene Stewart Simpson VC, DCM who served with the Australian Army Training Team in Vietnam. Kelly's papers relate to writing an entry on Si
Papers of and accumulated by VX40736 Corporal Leonard Albert David Stewart, 2/29 Battalion, before and after the fall of Singapore, some of which he buried during his captivity as a prisoner of war an
Research material relating to the publication of the manuscript titled ‘On Target: The story of 2/3 Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment’, written by VX48132 Sergeant Cecil John Eric Rae, VX27594 L