Content on Vietnam War 1962-1975

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Interview 4 Lieutenant Peter Aspinall (Oral history)

Lieutenant Peter Aspinall, 1st Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, 5RAR, describes the early days of setting up the new Task Force base at Nui Dat.

Interview 4 Second Lieutenant David Sabben (Oral history)

Second Lieutenant David Sabben, 12 Platoon, D Company, 6RAR talks about the long-term effects of the battle on the veterans.

Interview 4 Sergeant Bob Buick (Oral history)

Sergeant Bob Buick, 6RAR, served with 11 Platoon D Company during the Battle of Long Tan. In this section of his interview he recalls his memories of being under enemy fire and, at the same time,…

Interview 5 John O'Callaghan (Oral history)

Leading Engineering Mechanic (LEM), John O'Callaghan, RAN, served twice on the gunline as a member of HMAS Hobart's crew.

Interview 5 Lieutenant Peter Aspinall (Oral history)

Lieutenant Peter Aspinall, 1st Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, 5RAR, describes the early days of setting up the new Task Force base at Nui Dat.

Interview 5 Second Lieutenant David Sabben (Oral history)

Second Lieutenant David Sabben 12 Platoon, D Company, 6RAR 'National Service was the making of me'. Second Lieutenant David Sabben discusses the positive impact of National Service on his life.

Interview 6 John O'Callaghan (Oral history)

During John O'Callaghan's trip to Vietnam, HMAS Sydney called in at the US Naval Base at Subic Bay in the Philippines. Leading Engineering Mechanic O'Callaghan, RAN, provides a vivid description of…

Interview 6 Lieutenant Peter Aspinall (Oral history)

Lieutenant Peter Aspinall, 1st Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, 5RAR, who served in Vietnam from 14 May 1966 until 7 February 1967, discusses routines for night patrols.

Interview 6 Second Lieutenant Dave Sabben (Oral history)

Second Lieutenant Dave Sabben, 12 Platoon, D Company, 6RAR, discusses his response to anti-war protestors.

Interview Lance Corporal Arthur Law (Oral history)

Lance Corporal Arthur Law, 1RAR, describes his reaction to news that he was to be among the first Australian troops sent to Vietnam and the briefings he received before departing. He served in…

Interview Mick Malone, SAS (Oral history)

Trooper 'Mick' Malone, 3rd Special Air Service Squadron who served in Vietnam between 22 February 1969 and 18 February 1970, discusses his reaction to Australian protestors.

Interview Sabine Erika (Oral history)

Sabine Erika grew up with refugees from Nazi Germany and explains that she was strongly opposed to Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Interview Second Lieutenant Robert Hannam (Oral history)

Second Lieutenant Robert Hannam served with the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit between 1 October 1970 and 9 September 1971.

Janice & Stuart Smith, Loss (Oral history)

Stuart Smith was a young child when his father, Bernard Lyle Smith, was killed in action in Vietnam, but it was some years before the sense of loss began to sink in. For Janice, now raising two sons…

Janice & Stuart Smith, Loss (Video)

Stuart Smith was a young child when his father, Bernard Lyle Smith, was killed in action in Vietnam, but it was some years before the sense of loss began to sink in. For Janice, now raising two sons…

Jed Hart - Vietnam (Oral history)

Jed Hart - Vietnam (Video)

Jerome 'Jed' Hart joined the Royal Australian Navy in 1965. Jed had just finished school and his brother had joined the year before.

Jim Richmond (Australian Army), The Battle of Long Tan (Video)

Jim Richmond served with the Australian Army in Vietnam, and in 1966 was wounded during the Battle of Long Tan.

John Alfred Ford

Service life John Ford was born in 1947 in Hindmarsh, South Australia. There's little public information about his early life.

John Ryan - Vietnam War veteran (Video)

John Ryan was born in Sydney in 1947.

John Sonneveld - A Centurion tank mine incident (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - A dunny explosion (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - A flawed system (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - A lucky escape (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - A quick adjustment (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - A successful ambush (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Advanced flying (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Arriving in Vietnam (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Bringing Marie Jeanne home (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Colonel Church (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Colonel Grey (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Colonel Hughes (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Colonel Scott (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Extra eyes (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Getting one's wings (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - In the CMF (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Intense training at Scheyville (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Learning to hover (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - More training: Point Cook and Amberley (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Organising an adoption (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Post-war effects (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - R & R (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - The Battle of Nui Le (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - The RSL (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Totally worn out (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Vital links in the chain (Oral history)

John Sonneveld - Workdays (Oral history)

John Sullivan - Vietnam (Oral history)

John Sullivan - Vietnam (Video)

John Sullivan moved from England to Australia with his family when he was 14. He had served in the army cadets in an artillery regiment before coming to Australia.

John Thurgar (Australian Army), Operation Aussies Home (Video)

John served with the Special Air Service in Vietnam. He was dismayed by the hostile reception many Vietnam War veterans received on their return home. He later became the senior investigator for…
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