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Australian personnel and units can be awarded honours from foreign governments, some awards have been authorised for acceptance by the Governor-General of Australia.[1]

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Year Navy Unit Army Unit Air Force Unit Ref
1988 Chief Petty Officer William Sheather HMAS Nirimba Warrant Officer Class 1 Albert Bowden District Support Unit, Sydney Sergeant Brett Hartman Air Movements Coordination Centre [2][3][4]
1989 Chief Petty Officer William Sheather HMAS Nirimba Craftsman Francis Taylor 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers Sergeant Brett Hartman RAAF Base Richmond [2][3][4]
1990 Warrant Officer Colin Dowd HMAS Cerberus Craftsman Francis Taylor 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers Sergeant Brett Hartman RAAF Base Richmond [2][3][4]
1991 Lieutenant Commander Peter Kelly HMAS Lonsdale Warrant Officer Class 2 Phillip Oakford 3 Pay Unit Sergeant Philip MacPherson No. 3 Aircraft Depot [2][3][4]
1992 Leading Seaman Peter Male HMAS Watson Lieutenant Stuart Boyd-Law 25th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment Sergeant Philip MacPherson No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1993 Leading Seaman Warren Bowring HMAS Cerberus Lieutenant Stuart Boyd-Law 25th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment Sergeant Philip MacPherson No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1994 Lieutenant Commander Peter Kelly Russell Offices Sergeant Rodney Platt 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Sergeant Brett Hartman RAAF Base Williams [2][3][4]
1995 Chief Petty Officer Willmore HMAS Cerberus Sergeant Rodney Platt School of Infantry Corporal Andrew Bellot No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1996 Petty Officer Michael Hoare School of Infantry Warrant Officer Class 2 James Dixon School of Infantry Corporal Andrew Bellot No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1997 Chief Petty Officer Michael Hoare School of Infantry Lieutenant Stuart Boyd-Law Regional University Regiment of Queensland Sergeant Andrew Bellot No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1998 Lieutenant Commander Peter Kelly HMAS Cerberus Corporal Peter Richards 5th Aviation Regiment Sergeant Andrew Bellot No. 501 Wing [2][3][4]
1999 Petty Officer Peter Edwards HMAS Cerberus Sergeant Lance William Nayda 31st Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment Sergeant David Gay RAAF Base East Sale [2][3][4]
2000 Leading Seaman Graeme Morgan HMAS Harman Corporal Andrew Munn 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Flight Sergeant Brett Hartman Tactical Fighter Logistics Management Squadron [2][3][4]
2001 None Sergeant Mark Blake 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment None [2][3][4]
2002 None Sergeant Andrew Munn 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment None [2][3][4]
2003 None Sergeant Paul Davey School of Infantry Flight Sergeant David Gay No. 114 Mobile Control and Reporting Unit [2][3][4]
2004 Petty Officer Michael Blake HMAS Cerberus Warrant Officer Class Two Peter Richards 1st Aviation Regiment Flight Lieutenant Newton Armstrong RAAF Base Williams [2][3][4]
2005 Leading Seaman Josh Kelly 816 Squadron Sergeant Andrew Munn Land Warfare Centre - South Queensland None [2][3][4]
2006 Leading Seaman Josh Kelly Training Authority - Navy Aviation None None [2][3][4]
2007 Leading Seaman Josh Kelly Training Authority - Navy Aviation Captain Aleks Strikis 2nd Division None [2][3][4]
2008 None Craftsman Jaden Hopfner 816 Squadron None [2][3][4]
2009 Leading Seaman A. Wheeler HMAS Albatross Warrant Officer Class Two Andrew Munn 51st Battalion, Far North Queensland Regiment None [2][3][4]
2010 Petty Officer Peter Edwards HMAS Cerberus Warrant Officer Class Two Peter Richards 9th Force Support Battalion None [2][3][4]
2011 None Major K. Stone Combined Arms Training Centre None [2][3][4]
2012 None Private R. Ferguson 1st/19th Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment None [2][3][4]
2013 Able Seaman C. Benton HMAS Darwin Warrant Officer Class One Andrew Munn Combined Arms Training Centre Leading Aircraftsman Dean Thurtell No. 23 Squadron [2][3][4]
2014 Petty Officer G. Orr Royal Australian Navy Band, Sydney Warrant Officer Class Two Peter Richards 6th Engineer Support Regiment Corporal Lewis Putinja 5th Aviation Regiment [2][3][4]
2015 None Corporal A. Woolston 10/27th Battalion, Royal South Australia Regiment Officer Cadet L. Moran No. 2 Flying Training School [2][3][4]
2016 Leading Seaman Chris Moran HMAS Waterhen Private J. Mollison 5th/6th Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment Leading Aircraftsman N. Raddie RAAF Base Amberley [2][3][4]
2017 Petty Officer M. Day Royal Australian Navy Band, Sydney Bombardier N. Latham Army Recruit Training Centre Leading Aircraftsman N. Raddie RAAF Base Amberley [2][3][4]
2018 Able Seaman T. Brooke Royal Australian Navy Band, Sydney Private K. Bradburn 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Flying Officer L. Moran No. 33 Squadron [2][3][4]
2019 Sub Lieutenant Jerome Dillon-Baker HMAS Albatross Lance Corporal S. Clark 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Flying Officer L. Moran No. 33 Squadron [2][3][4]
2020 Sub Lieutenant Jerome Dillon-Baker HMAS Albatross Lance Corporal Nicholas Latham 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Flight Lieutenant Rowan McBride Officers' Training School RAAF [2][3][4]
2021 None None None [2][3][4]
2022 None None None [2][3][4]
2023 None None None [2][3][4]

Unit citations[edit]

Navy[edit]

Unit Citation Steamer Award date/s Notes
HMAS Perth Navy Unit Commendation (United States) for its service in Vietnam.
Meritorious Unit Commendation (United States) for its service in Vietnam.
HMAS Hobart Meritorious Unit Commendation (United States) for its service in Vietnam.
Clearance Diving Team 3 Presidential Unit Citation 1968–1969 (United States) for its service in Vietnam.
Navy Unit Commendation 1 January 1968 – 31 December 1970 (United States) for its service in Vietnam whilst part of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit, Pacific (EODMUPAC).
Navy Unit Commendation 1 June 1969 – 25 November 1970 (United States) for its service in Vietnam whilst part of the Inshore Undersea Warfare Group One (IUWG1).
Meritorious Unit Commendation 19–30 June 1967 (United States) for its work clearing the harbours of Vung Tau, Cam Ranh Bay, Qui Nhon, and Nha Trang.
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 5 February 1967 – 5 May 1971 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[5]
RAN Helicopter Flight Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 16 October 1967 – 18 June 1971 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[5]

Army[edit]

Unit Citation Steamer Award date/s Notes
Special Air Service Regiment Presidential Unit Citation 17 October 2001 – 30 March 2002 (United States) for its service during Operation Enduring Freedom.[6]
1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Meritorious Unit Commendation 5 May 1965 – 16 May 1966 (United States) for its service during the Vietnam War.[7][8]
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 5 May 1965 – 14 June 1966
19 January 1968 – 28 February 1969		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 2 March 1967 – 18 June 1968
28 April 1970 – 4 June 1971		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Presidential Unit Citation 22–27 April 1951 (South Korea) following the Battle of Kapyong during the Korean War. [10]
Presidential Unit Citation 22–25 April 1951 (United States) following the Battle of Kapyong during the Korean War. [11][12]
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 12 December 1967 – 5 December 1968
12 February 1971 – 19 October 1971		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
4th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 29 January 1968 – 30 May 1969
1 May 1971 – 12 May 1972		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
5th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 1 April 1966 – 5 July 1967
28 January 1969 – 5 March 1970		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Presidential Unit Citation 18–19 August 1966 (United States) for its actions during the Battle of Long Tan in the Vietnam War.[13]
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 1 April 1966 – 5 July 1967
7 May 1969 – 26 May 1970
18 August 1966		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.
D Company specifically awarded the citation for the 18 August 1966 action (Battle of Long Tan).[9]
7th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 2 March 1967 – 26 April 1968
10 February 1970 – 10 March 1971		 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
8th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 18 November 1969 – 12 November 1970 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 5 November 1968 – 5 December 1969 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
Australian Army Training Team Vietnam Meritorious Unit Commendation 30 September 1970 (United States) for its service during the Vietnam War.[14]
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 31 July 1962 – 19 December 1972 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]

Air Force[edit]

Unit Citation Steamer Award date/s Notes
No. 2 Squadron Presidential Unit Citation 1942 (United States) for their service in the Timor area in mid-1942 during the Second World War.[15]
Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 19 April 1967 – 15 July 1971 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award April 1967 – May 1971 (United States) for its service during the Vietnam War.[9]
No. 9 Squadron Gallantry Cross Unit Citation June 1966 – December 1971 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
No. 13 Squadron Presidential Unit Citation 1942 (United States) for their service in the Timor area in mid-1942 during the Second World War.[17]
No. 35 Squadron Gallantry Cross Unit Citation August 1964 – February 1972 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
Base Support Flight Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 8 February 1962 – 28 March 1973 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
Number 1 Operational Support Unit Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 8 February 1962 – 28 March 1973 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
Headquarters Air Force Component Gallantry Cross Unit Citation June 1966 – February 1972 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron Gallantry Cross Unit Citation 13 May 1966 – 1 February 1968 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]
Headquarters RAAF Contingent Gallantry Cross Unit Citation May 1966 – September 1971 (South Vietnam) for its service during the Vietnam War.[16]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

Footnotes[edit]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ "Accepting and wearing of foreign awards by Australians". Governor General of Australia. Governor General of Australia. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj "Champion Shots Medal RAN". Queensmedal.net. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj "Champion Shots Medal AA". Queensmedal.net. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj "Champion Shots Medal RAAF". Queensmedal.net. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation" (PDF). Department of Defence. Department of Defence.
  6. ^ Senior Chief Journalist (SW/AW) Austin Mansfield (December 8, 2004). "Enduring Freedom Task Force Earns Presidential Unit Citation". Naval Special Warfare Command Public Affairs. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  7. ^ Mills, T.F. "The Royal Australian Regiment". Regiments.org. Archived from the original on 28 October 2005. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  8. ^ "The United States Army Meritorious Unit Commendation to the 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, 173 Airborne Brigade, Vietnam". Vietnam Veterans Association of Australia. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Australian Army Units Eligible for the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation" (PDF). Department of Defence. Department of Defence. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  10. ^ Horner & Bou 2008, p. 71.
  11. ^ Horner & Bou 2008, p. 69.
  12. ^ "United States citation: 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (transcript)". Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  13. ^ "United States Presidential Unit Citation (Army): D Company, Sixth Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment". Vietnam Veterans Association. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  14. ^ "Australian Army Training Team Vietnam". Australian military units. Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 11 December 2008. Retrieved 3 January 2009.
  15. ^ "No. 2 Squadron". RAAF Museum. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  16. ^ a b c d e f g h "Australian Army Units Eligible for the Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm Unit Citation" (PDF). Department of Defence. Department of Defence. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
  17. ^ "No. 13 Squadron History: Honours and Awards". Archived from the original on 2005-04-10. Retrieved 2006-02-28.

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