Qualifying Service for Allied Mariners
Introduction
Allied mariners are only eligible for a service pension if they have WW2 qualifying service.
Service Requirements
Allied mariners have qualifying service if they:
- were detained by the enemy, or
- served in an area where if they had been a member of the Defence Force they would have been entitled to the award of a campaign medal, and
- incurred danger from hostile forces of the enemy.
Source URL: https://clik.dva.gov.au/compensation-and-support-policy-library/part-1-service-requirements/12-service-types/121-qualifying-service/qualifying-service-allied-mariners