7. From 6TTU to Vietnam – An APC for Australia
Posted on: Mon 30 May 2022
Episode 7.
Army Veterans Roger Tingley MC, Peter McDonald, John ‘Tiny’ O’Shea, David Childs and Craig Haydock. Navy Veterans Peter Manoel and Ron Sulman.
- HMAS Sydney unloading in Vietnam; HMAS Hobart supporting land based forces.
- Early days at Armoured Centre’s School of Armour with the APCs.
- In Vietnam with the APCs including the Battle of Bà Rịa.
- Brief summary of experience serving at 6TTU.
Photo: Vung Tau, Vietnam C 1968. HMAS Sydney in the role of the Vung Tau Ferry. AWM no known copyright
