The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Ronald Kelly discusses the new Australian currency, football matches against A Company, missing home, and the possiblity of being returned home due to medical reasons.
Part 1 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 2 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 3 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 4 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 5 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 6 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 7 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Part 8 of Ronald James Kelly as a corporal, D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), South Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Private Mervyn Hains records a letter for his sister, Helen and brother-in-law Russell, with comments for other members of his family also. He describes the some of his experiences in Vietnam; patroll
Kelly speaks of his role in the defence of Fire Support Base Coral, in the Bien Hoa Province of South Vietnam, during May 1968.
Correspondence between Major John Healy in Vietnam and his wife June Healy in Australia. Tape 1. John Healy describes his tape recorder; talks about the base and how noisy it is due to the large amoun
Ronald Austin (6195) discusses : early life; reasons for enlistment in Royal Australian Navy (RAN); war experience; post war training; discharge from RAN 1927; the Depression; enlistment in Royal Aust
Copies of letters Corporal Kelly (No. 16307) wrote to his wife almost daily from Vietnam while serving with 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment between June 1965 and March 1966. He describes
Discusses: prewar employment; mother's reaction to his enlistment; enlist AIF August 1916; training at Ballarat; winter in France; football and cricket matches behind the lines; being wounded near Hil