1.2.1 War Service/Operational Service/Warlike Service

4-8-1914 to 31-8-1921 — FIRST WORLD WAR

3-9-1939 to 30-6-1951 — SECOND WORLD WAR (incl BCOF)

27-6-1950 to 31-8-1957 — KOREA

18-4-1956 to (ongoing)KOREA (DMZ)

28-4-1952 to 19-4-1956 — JAPAN

29-6-1950 to 31-8-1957 — MALAYA/SINGAPORE

2-7-1955 to 27-5-1963 — FAR EAST STRATEGIC RESERVE

1-9-1957 to 27-5-1963 — MALAYA/SINGAPORE

25-1-1962 to 29-1-1962 — VIETNAM (HMAS VAMPIRE & QUICKMATCH)

31-5-1962 to 31-8-1968 — NORTH EAST THAILAND (incl UBON)

31-7-1962 to 11-1-1973 — SOUTH EAST ASIA

(comprises Sth Vietnam, Northern Malaya, Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, Malay Peninsula, Singapore, and associated waters as defined.)

12-1-1973 to 29-4-1975 — SOUTH VIETNAM

18-2-1989 to 10-4-1990 — NAMIBIA

2-8-1990 to 9-6-1991 GULF CRISIS (SURROUNDING WATERS)

23-2-1991 to 9-6-1991  KUWAIT / IRAQ

20-10-1991 to 7-10-1993 — CAMBODIA

12-1-1992 to 24-1-1997 — THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

20-10-1992 to 30-11-1994 — SOMALIA

16-9-1999 continuing — EAST TIMOR

11-10-2001 continuing — WAR ON TERRORISM (Afghanistan etc)