Item 7: Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei - 17 Aug 1964 to 14 Sep 1966
Each unit or part of a unit of the Defence Force identified in the Schedule below was allotted for duty in the operational area described in Item 7 of Schedule 2 of the VEA. The instrument was signed by Christopher Angus Ritchie AM RAN, Rear Admiral, Acting Vice Chief of the Defence Force on 28 December 2000.
This instrument was amended on 25 September 2001 with the addition of Royal Australian Navy personnel attached to HMS Mull of Kintyre and again on 4 December with the addition of Royal Australian Navy Mobile Clearance Diving Team.
View copies of these instruments in t — he Service Eligibility Assistant in the Legislation Library as below:
25 Sep 2001 RAN personnel attached to HMS Mull of Kintyr
4 Dec 2002 RAN Mobile Clearance Diving Team
3 May 2002 A Fd Bty, FEFLEET, FEAF
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Australian Defence Force personnel seconded to the Royal Malayasian Armed Forces |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
Australian Army
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From |
To |
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A Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery |
1 Oct 1965 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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1 Fd Sqn |
21 Oct 1964 |
27 Jun 1965 |
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1 SAS Sqn |
16 Feb 1965 |
30 Aug 1965 |
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1 Indep Fd Sqn Wksp redesignated 1 Indep Fd Wksp |
17 Aug 1964 |
03 Dec 1965 |
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2 Tp (RAE) 11 Fd Sqn (RE) |
30 Mar 1965 |
31 Jul 1965 |
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2 SAS Sqn |
12 Jan 1966 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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3 RAR |
17 Aug 1964 |
30 Sep 1965 |
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4 RAR |
01 Oct 1965 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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7 Fd Sqn |
17 Aug 1964 |
17 Dec 1964 |
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7 Fd Sqn Sig Det redesignated 1 Fd Sqn Sig Det redesignated 24 Const Sqn Sig Det redesignated 570 Sig Tp |
17 Aug 1964 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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Det 20 Fd Pk Sqn |
17 Aug 1964 |
27 Jun 1965 |
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21 Const Sqn |
05 Nov 1965 |
29 Apr 1966 |
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21 Const Sqn Indep Wksp |
29 Nov 1965 |
29 Apr 1966 |
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22 Const Sqn (less det) |
29 Apr 1966 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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22 Const Sqn Wksp |
29 Apr 1966 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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24 Const Sqn |
05 May 1965 |
14 Dec 1965 |
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102 FD BTY |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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105 FD BTY |
01 Aug 1965 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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110 LAA BTY |
01 Jul 1966 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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111 LAA BTY |
17 Aug 1964 |
30 Jun 1966 |
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201 Sig Sqn redesignated 121 Sig Sqn |
17 Aug 1964 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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589 Sig Tp |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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Australian Army attached to 55 AD Coy RASC |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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28 COMWEL BDE (Australian Component)* |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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FARELF (Australian Component)* |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
* This includes all 28 COMWEL BDE and FARELF Units that had an Australian Component
Royal Australian Navy
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HMAS Curlew |
17 Aug 1964 |
29 Jan 1965 |
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03 Oct 1965 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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HMAS Derwent |
18 Nov 1964 |
22 Jan 1965 |
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27 Jan 1965 |
8 Feb 1965 |
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11 Mar 1965 |
21 Apr 1965 |
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17 Feb 1966 |
30 Apr 1966 |
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08 Jun 1966 |
05 Jul 1966 |
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16 Jul 1966 |
03 Aug 1966 |
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HMAS Duchess |
19 Jan 1965 |
17 Mar 1965 |
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11 Aug 1965 |
25 Sep 1965 |
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26 Oct 1965 |
24Dec 1965 |
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04 Jan 1966 |
02 Mar 1966 |
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HMAS Gull |
17 Aug 1964 |
18 Sep 1964 |
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07 Jan 1965 |
14 Aug 1965 |
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24 Jan 1966 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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HMAS Hawk |
17 Aug 1964 |
18 Sep 1964 |
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07 Jan 1965 |
14 Aug 1965 |
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10 Jan 1966 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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HMAS Ibis |
23 Aug 1964 |
03 Feb 1966 |
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HMAS Melbourne |
24 Feb 1965 |
7 Apr 1965 |
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21 Apr 1965 |
7 May 1965 |
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24 Mar 1966 |
25 Apr 1966 |
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HMAS Parramatta |
24 Feb 1965 |
07 Apr 1965 |
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21 Apr 1965 |
06 May 1965 |
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11 Jun 1965 |
03 Aug 1965 |
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12 Aug 1965 |
01 Sep 1965 |
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26 Jul 1966 |
08 Sep 1966 |
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HMAS Snipe |
17 Aug 1964 |
29 Jan 1965 |
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19 Jul 1965 |
14 Sep 1966 |
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HMAS Supply |
24 Feb 1965 |
3 Apr 1965 |
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22 Apr 1965 |
7 May 1965 |
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12 May 1965 |
24 May 1965 |
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31 May 1965 |
22 Jun 1965 |
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24 Mar 1966 |
11 May 1966 |
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26 May 1966 |
26 Jun 1966 |
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HMAS Teal |
23 Aug 1964 |
03 Feb 1966 |
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HMAS Vampire |
17 Aug 1964 |
05 Oct 1964 |
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16 Oct 1964 |
15 Dec 1964 |
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05 Jan 1965 |
10 Feb 1965 |
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17 Feb 1966 |
27 Apr 1966 |
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09 Jun 1966 |
16 Jul 1966 |
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24 Jul 1966 |
03 Aug 1966 |
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HMAS Vendetta |
17 Aug 1964 |
25 Sep 1964 |
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12 Oct 1964 |
02 Nov 1964 |
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19 Nov 1964 |
10 Dec 1964 |
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25 Jul 1965 |
18 Sep 1965 |
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12 Oct 1965 |
5 Jan 1966 |
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15 Jan 1966 |
02 Mar 1966 |
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HMAS Yarra |
31 Mar 1965 |
7 May 1965 |
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27 May 1965 |
17 Jul 1965 |
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29 Jul 1965 |
01 Sep 1965 |
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24 Mar 1966 |
04 May 1966 |
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RAN personnel attached to HMS Mull of Kintyre |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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RAN Mobile Clearance Diving Team |
12 Mar 1965 |
29 May 1965 |
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ADF personnel attached to Far East Fleet |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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ADF personnel attached to HMS Terror |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
Royal Australian Air Force
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To |
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No. 2 Squadron RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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No. 3 Squadron RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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No. 4 RAAF Hospital |
01 Mar 1965 |
23 May 1966 |
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No. 5 Squadron RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
23 May 1966 |
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No. 77 Squadron RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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Headquarters No. 78 Wing RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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No. 114 Mobile Control and Reporting Unit RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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No. 478 Squadron RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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Base Squadron Butterworth RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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Headquarters Butterworth RAAF |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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ADF personnel attached to Headquarters Far East Air Forces |
17 Aug 1964 |
11 Aug 1966 |
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