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Honours and Awards Policies for Australian and Malaysian Veterans

Stay updated with eligibility criteria and application processes for Pingat Jasa Malaysia and Australian Defence Medal. Learn about expected entitlements, assessment of applicants, and application backlogs. Essential information for veterans and families.

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Honours and Awards Policies for Australian and Malaysian Veterans

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  1. DIRECTOR GENERAL CAREER MANAGEMENT POLICY (DGCMP) HONOURS AND AWARDS ISSUES

  2. PINGAT JASA MALAYSIA • Expected 12 000 entitlements. • Eligibility from Independence on 31 August 1957 until 31 December 1966. - 90 days direct support in Malaysia. - 180 days indirect support outside Malaysia. • Singapore included until 9 August 1965.

  3. PINGAT JASA MALAYSIA • First awards not expected to until early 2006. • 4900 applicants assessed eligible for the award as at October 2005 from 7300 so far received.

  4. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE MEDAL • Will recognise the significant commitment and contribution (six years or more). • Will include discharge due to some service and enlistment policies of the time. • Also extended to death or medical discharge due to compensable injury. • Commences from 3 September 1945 (end of World War II).

  5. AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE MEDAL • Defence and ex-service community consulted. • How to apply will be widely publicised. • Approximately 450 000 assessed to be eligible. • Expecting around 1M applications.

  6. APPLICATION BACKLOGS

  7. APPLICATION BACKLOGS • As at 1 Oct 05, backlog stats are as follows: Months Qty - RAN (Post and WWII): May 05 (600) - ARMY Post 1947: Apr 05 (2160) - ANSM: Aug 05 (1200) - ARMY WWII: Apr 05 (1900)

  8. APPLICATION BACKLOGS - RAAF WWII: Up-to-date (on receipt) - RAAF Post War: Aug 05 (250) - PJM Navy: Feb 05 - PJM Army: Aug 05 - PJM RAAF: Jun 05 } (1520)

  9. APPLICATION BACKLOGS - Long Service: Regular past service: Mar 05 Reserve Long Service: Jan 03 - Auto Lists: Up-to-date (Current ops and long service) - ADM: applications received - 8000 processed - 1800 } (5800)

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