Description

Title: Call Sign Tiger 62 – The Story of the Assault Pioneer Platoon Vietnam 1969

Author: Locke, Graham

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition

Publication Date: 2006

ISBN: 1921118083

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket  – 128 pages

Comments: Call Sign ‘Tiger 62’ is the story of the members of the Assault Pioneer Platoon of the 5th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment.  It accurately chronicles the lives of the men through their subsequent tour of Vietnam in 1969. Ex Library and as such as the usual bar codes and library stamps.

Told by the Platoon members themselves and voiced by their Platoon Commander this vivid and accurate account is a sobering description of these young Australian men’s lives in Vietnam and beyond. 

A factual narrative; told with honesty and humour, the story delivers with emotion the sad, funny and often unbelievable events that these young men faced.  Events that are still echoed in their lives and those of their families today.