Persian Gulf War - Periods and Operational Areas
1.5.1 World War 1 and World War 2
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This section contains details about the periods and places where Australians served during World War 1 and World War 2.
1.5.2 Post World War 2
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This section contains details about post World War 2 operations where Australians have served.
Exemption of National Servicemen from Effective Full-time Service Requirement
Who are National Servicemen
National servicemen are persons who were required as young men to perform two years or 18 months of full-time service in the Army if the date of their birthday was selected by ballot. The scheme commenced on 31 July 1962 and was discontinued on 11 January 1973.
Exemption from 3 years effective full-time service requirement
1.2 Service Types
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This chapter contains details of the service a person is required to have rendered to be eligible for [glossary:Disability Compensation Payment:574] or [glossary:service pension:245] under the [glossary:VEA:373].
See Also
1.2.5 Evidence of Service
About this section
In making a claim for service pension or Disability Compensation Payment a veteran may provide documentary evidence to support his or her claim. This section explains what documentation may be provided in support of a claim.