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This list provides information about people of Indigenous descent who enlisted for service in conflicts including the Boer war, the First World War, the Second World War, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. This acknowledgement of service is part of the ongoing process of recognition and reconciliation. Read more

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  1. Anderson, Cecil Charles

    Service Number: QX37751

    Service Number: 2/7271

    Service Number: 2/7271

    Unit

    2/2nd Independent Company

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Korean War, 1950-1953

  2. Byquar, Noel Henry

    Service Number: 13590

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Korean War, 1950-1953

  3. Byquar, Victor Ernest

    Service Number: 1/4409

    Service Number: 14409

    Service Number: 14409

    Unit

    3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Vietnam War, 1962-1975

    Conflict

    Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966

  4. Enchong, John

    Service Number: 1/979

    Service Number: 213333

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Korean War, 1950-1953

  5. Geedrick, James

    Service Number: 1982 (QX49711)

    Service Number: 1/982

    Service Number: 1982

    Service Number: 1982

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    63rd Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    Australian Army Training Team Vietnam

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Vietnam War, 1962-1975

    Conflict

    Indonesian Confrontation, 1962-1966

  6. Mene, Charles

    Service Number: QX6555

    Service Number: 1/4010

    Service Number: 19942

    Also known as

    Mene, Charlie

    Unit

    1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    Second World War, 1939-1945

    Conflict

    British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Korean War, 1950-1953

  7. Womal, Norman James

    Service Number: 1/5170

    Service Number: 15170

    Unit

    1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Unit

    5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

    Conflict

    Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960

    Conflict

    Vietnam War, 1962-1975