Policy

Last amended: 1 June 2012

A number of irregular forces formed in Europe during World War 2 have been identified. Members of these forces are not allied veterans under the terms of the [glossary:VEA:373].     

Member of the Interim Forces

A member of the Interim Forces is a person who enlisted or re-engaged, for [glossary:continuous full-time service:44] for not more than two years on or after 1 July 1947 and before 1 July 1949 to the Interim forces, or a unit of the defence forces.    

Introduction

The Royal Australian Naval Brigade (RANB) was a division of the Citizen Naval Forces during World War 1 and the immediate post war period. Members were either volunteers or compulsory trainees who served shore duty or sea duty.

[glossary:Attested:610] members of the force rendered operational service if they:

Introduction

This topic covers [glossary:qualifying service:498] and [glossary:operational service:298] for the Korean hostilities, as well as, service in the Demilitarised Zone after the ending of the Australian commitment.    

This chapter outlines the requirements of lodging, withdrawing and assessing claims.

See Also

Last amended: 26 August 2014