Pye, Bernard Ian 'Bernie' (Private)

Accession Number PR02047
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Document
Maker Australian Army
Date made 1969
Access Open
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Description

Official Army telegram dated 6 November 1969, informing Mrs E V Pye that her son, (2790907) Private Bernard Ian Pye, 5 Royal Australian Regiment, had been wounded in action in Phuoc Tuy Province, Vietnam on 4 November 1969. Includes details of Pte Pye's shoulder and back injuries and a note that he had been admitted to 1 Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau.