Remembrance Book Introduction
The Remembrance Book commemorates all those members of the Australian Defence Force who have died on operations after 30 June 1947 (the Second World War cut-off date) designated as non-warlike service, and its equivalent, including Hazardous service or Peacekeeping service or humanitarian Peacetime service.
It is in the form of:
- A Remembrance Book located in the Memorial’s Commemorative Area;
- The Remembrance Book database, accessible through the Memorial’s website.
Eligibility
The Remembrance Book includes the names of members of the Australian Defence Force who died on non-Warlike operations.
Operations
The following operations are currently included in the Remembrance Book:
| Operation Name | Dates |
|---|---|
| Papua and New Guinea | 1945-1975 |
| Post Second World War Mine Clearance – North Queensland | 1947 |
| Berlin Airlift | 1948-1949 |
| United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan
(UNMOGIP) |
1950-1985 |
| Malta | 1952-1955 |
| Post-Armistice Korea | 1953-1956 |
| United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) – Middle East | 1956 – |
| United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) | 1964 – |
| Operation Cenderawasih, Irian Jaya | 1976-1981 |
| United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO) | 1991-1994 |
| Peace Monitoring Group – Bougainville (PMG) | 1998-2003 |
| Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI) | 2003 – |
| Operation Sumatra Assist | 2005 |
| ADF Support to Australian Citizens in Fiji | 2006 |
Content
Records in the Remembrance Book contain the personal particulars, unit and date of death of each person. Some records may contain cemetery details and next of kin.
Further information
Enquiries relating to information contained in Remembrance Roll, including corrections, should be directed to HonourRolls@awm.gov.au.
Remembrance Book Introduction
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