Private Douglas James Page as a forward scout D Company 5th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1969, interviewed by Major Ernest Ross-Smith

Accession Number S03647
Collection type Sound
Measurement 4 min 20 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 Page, Douglas James
Ross-Smith, Ernest
Date made 18 March 1969
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

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Description

Page speaks of a minefield incident, Hoa Long village near the 1st Australian Task Force base, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, in which he was wounded and a number were killed.
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