You are here

Service with the Australian Defence Force

Document

    

VEA →

 

Where must Australians have served

 

Operational service for SP and DCP purposes:

  • World War1
  • World War 2
  • Korea 
  • Malaya 
  • Federation of Malaya & Singapore
  • Malay/Thai Border
  • Borneo 
  • Malaysia, Singapore & Brunei
  • Vietnam 
  • Namibia 
  • the Gulf
  • Cambodia 
  • Somalia 
  • the former Yugoslavia    More →
  • Afghanistan 
  • East Timor 
  • Rwanda 
  • Sierra Leone

 

 

Non-operational service for DCP purposes only:

  • service with a designated peacekeeping force
  • appropriate defence force service
  • non-operational service during WW1 and WW2


 

 

The Australian Defence Force includes:

  • Australian Army
  • Royal Australian Navy (RAN)
  • Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

An operational area is an area specified in Column 1 for the period specified in Column 2 of Schedule 2 of the VEA to which a unit or individual have been allotted or deemed allotted for duty.

 

 

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986.