Memorabilia 29
The First Year 1965/66
By Lt Col D. I. "Ian" Godden (First OC)
Memoirs by Lt Col Ian Goddon Rtd, first
Officer Commanding, 104 Sig Sqn on the forming of the first Task
Force Signal Squadron in 1965/66 for War Service in South Vietnam.
Notes
1. Memoirs dated 10 Sept
1986
2. 104 Sig Sqn was formally raised on the 30 Dec
1965.
3. 104 Sig Sqn served in South Vietnam from Apr
1967 to Dec 1971.
4. Ian's memoirs were provide by Col Chris
Robinson (Ex Tp Comd, 104 Sig Sqn).
5. Major General Douglas "Tim" Vincent CB, AM,
OBE, MiD was the most senior RASigs
Officer to serve in South Vietnam and was
the Commander of the Australian Force
Vietnam (AFV) from 31 Jan 1967 to 3 Feb
1968. He was a WW2 veteran and
Director of Signals 1954 to 1958.