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With our boys in Vietnam

documentary heritage
  • Other Name

    'With' our boys in Vietnam--cover title. (Alternate title)

  • Description

    "This book is a unique segment of New Zealand's military history. It contains a collection of poems and newsclippings matched one against the other. The poems were written in humour against various newspaper reports during the Vietnam War which appeared in the Wellington Evening Post during the period 1965-1972."--editorial.

  • Place
  • Other Id

    DS558.6.N45 BRO (Library of Congress Call Number)

    15036 (Cat ID)

    1352 (DBTextworks system ID)

    5596 (Presto content ID)

  • Department

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    With our boys in Vietnam
  • Other Name

    'With' our boys in Vietnam--cover title. (Alternate title)

  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    B. M. Browne
  • Place
  • Date
    1996
  • Physical Description

    152 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 21 cm

  • ISBN/ISSN
    0958348499
  • Language
    English
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    To my beloved "rogue" boys -- foreword -- contents -- postcards -- roll of honour -- a soldiers dreams -- editorial -- [1965] -- [1966] -- [1967] -- [1968] -- [1969] -- [1970] -- [after the war]
  • Subject Notes
    Betty May Lee Browne of Levin, a very patriotic New Zealander wrote the first of her many letters and poems to the Gunners of 161 Battery upon their arrival at Bien Hoa Air Base. She has continued her association with the Battery and the Ex-Vietnam Services Association to the present day.
  • Collection Type
    General Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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