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71.4 Defence Force Ranks

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The Defence website where a colour page of ranks and insignia's appear can be found at:

http://intranet.defence.gov.au/newstaff/53/3412_1.html

71.5b ADF Personnel Records Contact Information

If it is not possible to make a judgment regarding the member's type of service from his or her service records, further information should be obtained from the appropriate Service Personnel Office:

Army personnel

Officers

DOCM-A

R8-8-020

Russell Offices

Canberra?ACT?2600

Phone: (02) 6265 4741

Fax: (02) 6265 6028

Other Ranks

SCMA

Victoria Barracks, Melbourne

GPO Box 393D

Melbourne?VIC?3001

Phone: (03) 9282 5390

Fax: (03) 9282 5978

Air Force personnel

Officers (still serving)

DPO-AF-FOI Clerk

R8-7-014

Russell Offices

Canberra?ACT?2600

Phone: (02) 6265 2248

Fax: (02) 6265 1491

Airmen and Discharged Officers

RAAF Records

Queanbeyan Annex

Department of Defence

Canberra?ACT?2600

Phone: (02) 6266 5857

Fax: (02) 6266 5851

Navy personnel

Officers

DNOP

Department of Defence

R8-4-005

Russell Offices

Canberra?ACT?2600

Phone: (02) 6265 3335

Fax: (02) 6265 1145 or (02) 6265 1189

Sailors

Navy Records

Queanbeyan Annex

Canberra?ACT?2600

Phone: (02) 6266 5964

Fax: (02) 6266 5851

References
ADF Structure: Chapter 71
  • Reserve Forces: http://www.defence.gov.au/reserves
  • DCA 83 : Declaration of Peacekeeping, Hazardous and Operational Service under the VEA.
  • Review of Service Entitlement Anomalies, Department of Defence.
  • Veterans' Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Compensation Measures) Act 1997, Second Reading Speech and Explanatory Memorandum.