(215010) Bourke, Patrick Joseph (Corporal)

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number S00802
Collection type Sound
Measurement 1 hr 37 min
Object type Oral history
Physical description 1/4 inch sound tape reel; BASF LP 35; 3 3/4 ips/9.5 cm.s; stereo; 5 inch
Maker Bourke, Patrick Joseph
Date made 1 March 1987
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
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Source credit to AWM Research Grants Scheme
Description

Patrick Joseph Bourke as a private and later corporal, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, South Vietnam 1965-1966, 1968, interviewed by Dr Jane Ross for her project "An oral history of Australians in Vietnam"

History / Summary

Patrick "Pat" Joseph Bourke served in Vietnam from 1965-68 in which time he completed two tours as part of 1 Battalion, Royal Australian regiment (1RAR). The first tour took place from 1965-66 and the second in 1968. Bourke is interviewed by Jane Ross about his experience.

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