From tegtmeie@panix.com Fri Jun 7 06:03:28 1996 Received: from MIT.EDU (PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU [18.69.0.28]) by bloom-picayune.MIT.EDU (8.6.13/2.3JIK) with SMTP id GAA14411; Fri, 7 Jun 1996 06:03:27 -0400 Received: from panix3.panix.com by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA13333; Fri, 7 Jun 96 06:01:13 EDT Received: (from tegtmeie@localhost) by panix3.panix.com (8.7.5/8.7/PanixU1.3) id GAA01460; Fri, 7 Jun 1996 06:02:47 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 7 Jun 1996 06:02:47 -0400 (EDT) From: "John R. Tegtmeier" To: News Answers Subject: soc.history.war.vietnam FAQ: Australian Order of Battle Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII From: vietnam-request@panix.com (John Tegtmeier, Moderator) Newsgroups: soc.history.war.vietnam,soc.answers,news.answers Subject: soc.history.war.vietnam FAQ: Australian Order of Battle Supersedes: <606066735@panix3.panix.com> Followup-To: soc.history.war.vietnam Organization: SHWV Moderating Team Approved: vietnam-request@panix.com,news-answers-request@mit.edu Distribution: world Expires: 02 Jul 1996 00:00:00 GMT Message-ID: <606066735r@panix3.panix.com> References: <606016677@panix3.panix.com> Reply-To: vietnam-request@panix.com Summary: This FAQ is a summary of the Australian Order of Battle in Vietnam War Archive-Name: vietnam/aust-oob Last-modified: 1996/06/07 Posting-Frequency: monthly (1st) Frequently Asked Questions: soc.history.war.vietnam The FAQ on "The Australian Order of Battle for Vietnam War" was written by Brian Ross -------------------------------- The following is a nearly complete (as far as I've been to make it) Order of Battle for all major and most minor Australian Defence Force units which served in Vietnam. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Australian Forces which Served in South Vietnam 1962-1972 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY HMAS Brisbane - 2 Tours 20th March 1969 -13th Oct. 1969 March 1971-15th Oct. 1971 As with other Australian destroyers, HMAS Brisbane provided Naval Gunfire Support (NGFS) along the South Vietnamese coast. Her second deployment was the last combat tour of an RAN destroyer. HMAS Perth - 3 Tours 2nd September 1967 - 10th April 1968 [remainder of text deleted by folder-shrink.pl]