Accession Number | PR06212 |
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Collection type | Private Record |
Record type | Collection |
Measurement | 1 wallet: 1cm |
Object type | Letter |
Maker |
Willington, Phillip Raymond |
Place made | Vietnam |
Date made | 1970 |
Access | Open |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Willington, Phillip Raymond (Sapper, b.1948 - d.2015)
Description
Collection relating to the Vietnam War service of 55659 Sapper Phillip Raymond Willington. Collection consists of four letters from Spr Willington of the Royal Australian Survey Corps, to his friend Carolyn Jupp in Australia. The letters describe his feelings about serving in South Vietnam, and his excitement at having two weeks rest and relaxation in Hong Kong. One of the letters passionately describes his negative thoughts about anti-war marches back in Australia.