Instrument of Allotment of Persons under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei 17 August 1964 to 14 September 1966

Schedule 2 Item 7

1.This Instrument is issued by the Defence Force under subsection 5B(2) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 (“the Act”) for use by the Repatriation Commission in determining a person's eligibility for entitlements under the Act.

2.The Instrument for determining eligibility under the Act that was made by Rear Admiral James Goldrick, AM CSC RAN, Acting Vice Chief of the Defence Force, on    7 September 2010 in relation to units of the Defence Force allotted for duty in the operational area described in Item 7 of Column 1 of Schedule 2 of the Act is revoked with effect 1 January 2001 and is not to be taken to have any legal effect or operation in relation to the making of any decision under the Act on or after 1 January 2001.

3.Each unit or part of a unit of the Defence Force identified in the Schedule below was allotted for duty in the operational area described in Item 7 of Column 1 of Schedule 2 of the Act for the period specified in Column 2 of the Schedule opposite the unit.

Schedule

Column 1Column 2

FromTo

Australian Defence Force personnel seconded to the

Royal Malaysian Armed Forces — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Royal Australian Navy

HMAS Curlew — 17 Aug 1964 — 29 Jan 196 — 5

3 Oct 1965 — 14 Sep 1966

HMAS Derwent — 18 Nov 1964 — 22 Jan 1965

27 Jan 1965 — 8 Feb 1965

11 Mar 1965 — 21 Apr 1965

17 Feb 1966 — 30 Apr 1966

8 Jun 1966 — 2 Jul 1966

16 Jul 1966 — 3 Aug 1966

HMAS Duchess — 19 Jan 1965 — 17 Mar 1965

11 Aug 1965 — 25 Sep 1965

26 Oct 1965 — 24 Dec 1965

4 Jan 1966 — 2 Mar 1966

Schedule (cont)

Column 1Column 2

FromTo

HMAS Gull — 17 Aug 1964 — 18 Sep 1964

7 Jan 1965 — 14 Aug 1965

24 Jan 1966 — 14 Sep 1966

HMAS Hawk — 17 Aug 1964 — 18 Sep 1964

7 Jan 1965 — 14 Aug 1965

10 Jan 1966 — 14 Sep 1966

HMAS Ibis — 23 Aug 1964 — 3 Feb 1966

HMAS Melbourne — 24 Feb 1965 — 7 Apr 1965

21 Apr 1965 — 7 May 1965

24 Mar 1966 — 25 Apr 1966

HMAS Parramatta — 24 Feb 1965 — 7 Apr 1965

21 Apr 1965 — 6 May 1965

11 Jun 1965 — 3 Aug 1965

12 Aug 1965 — 1 Sep 1965

26 Jul 1966 — 8 Sep 1966

HMAS Snipe — 17 Aug 1964 — 29 Jan 1965

19 Jul 1965 — 14 Sep 1966

HMAS Supply — 24 Feb 1965 — 3 Apr 1965

22 Apr 1965 — 7 May 1965

12 May 1965 — 24 May 1965

31 May 1965 — 22 Jun 1965

24 Mar 1966 — 11 May 1966

26 May 1966 — 26 Jun 1966

HMAS Teal — 23 Aug 1964 — 3 Feb 1966

HMAS Vampire — 17 Aug 1964 — 5 Oct 1964

16 Oct 1964 — 15 Dec 1964

5 Jan 1965 — 10 Feb 1965

17 Feb 1966 — 27 Apr 1966

9 Jun 1966 — 16 Jul 1966

24 Jul 1966 — 3 Aug 1966

HMAS Vendetta — 17 Aug 1964 — 25 Sep 1964

12 Oct 1964 — 2 Nov 1964

19 Nov 1964 — 10 Dec 1964

25 Jul 1965 — 18 Sep 1965

12 Oct 1965 — 5 Jan 1966

29 Nov 1965 — 29 Dec 1965

15 Jan 1966 — 2 Mar 1966

HMAS Yarra — 31 Mar 1965 — 7 May 1965

27 May 1965 — 17 Jul 1965

29 Jul 1965 — 1 Sep 1965

24 Mar 1966 — 4 May 1966

Royal Australian Navy Mobile Clearance Diving Team — 12 Mar 1965 — 29 May 1965

Royal Australian Navy personnel attached to

HMS Mull of Kintyre — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Schedule (cont)

Column 1Column 2

FromTo

Far East Fleet — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

HMS Terror — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Australian Army

1 Fd Sqn — 21 Oct 1964 — 27 Jun 1965

1 SAS Sqn — 16 Feb 1965 — 30 Aug 1965

1 Indep Fd Sqn Wksp redesignated 1 Indep Fd Wksp — 17 Aug 1964 — 3 Dec 1965

2 Tp (RAE) 11 Fd Sqn (RE)30 Mar 1965 — 31 Jul 1965

2 SAS Sqn — 12 Jan 1966 — 14 Sep 1966

3 RAR — 17 Aug 1964 — 30 Sep 1965

4 RAR — 1 Oct 1965 — 14 Sep 1966

7 Fd Sqn — 17 Aug 1964 — 17 Dec 1964

7 Fd Sqn Sig Det redesignated 1 Fd Sqn Sig Det

redesignated 24 Const Sqn Sig Det

redesignated 570 Sig Tp — 17 Aug 1964 — 14 Sep 1966

Det 20 Fd Pk Sqn — 17 Aug 1964 — 27 Jun 1965

21 Const Sqn — 5 Nov 1965 — 29 Apr 1966

21 Const Sqn Indep Wksp — 29 Nov 1965 — 29 Apr 1966

22 Const Sqn (less det)29 Apr 1966 — 14 Sep 1966

22 Const Sqn Wksp — 29 Apr 1966 — 14 Sep 1966

24 Const Sqn — 5 May 1965 — 14 Dec 1965

102 Fd Bty 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

105 Fd Bty — 1 Aug 1965 — 11 Aug 1966

110 LAA Bty — 1 Jul 1966 — 11 Aug 1966

111 LAA Bty — 17 Aug 1964 — 30 Jun 1966

201 Sig Sqn redesignated 121 Sig Sqn — 17 Aug 1964 14 Sep 1966

589 Sig Tp — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

A Fd Bty RAA — 1 Oct 1965 — 11 Aug 1966

Australian Army attached to 55 AD Coy RASC — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

28 COMWEL Bde (Australian Component)*17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

FARELF (Australian Component)*17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

* This includes all 28 COMWEL Bde and FARELF Units that had an Australian Component

Royal Australian Air Force

No 2 Squadron RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

No 3 Squadron RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

No 4 RAAF Hospital — 1 Mar 1965 — 23 May 1966

No 5 Squadron RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 23 May 1966

No 36 Squadron — 17 Aug 1964 — 14 Sep 1966

No 77 Squadron RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Headquarters No 78 Wing RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

No 114 Mobile Control and Reporting Unit RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

No 478 Squadron RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Base Squadron Butterworth RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Headquarters Butterworth RAAF — 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

Headquarters Far East Air Forces 17 Aug 1964 — 11 Aug 1966

4.This determination commences on 1 January 2001.

Dated this                             Day of                                 2010

D.J. HURLEY, AC DSC

Lieutenant General

Vice Chief of the Defence Force