Full name: Raymond Lewis BURNARD AM
Service number: 235022
Category of service:
Royal Military College 14 February 1948 to 11 December 1951
Interim Army 12 December 1951 to 14 August 1952
Australian Regular Army 15 August 1952 to 13 March 1982
Rank on discharge: Brigadier
Postings:
Royal Military College 14 February 1948
Unallotted List Eastern Command 12 December 1951
1 Recruit Training Battalion 09 January 1952
4 Battalion, Royal Australia Regiment 19 September 1952
2 Battalion, Royal Australia Regiment 16 December 1952
3 Battalion, Royal Australia Regiment 05 February 1953
4 Battalion, Royal Australia Regiment 25 March 1954
13 Infantry Battalion 22 February 1955
1 Special Air Service Company 09 December 1957
3 Battalion, Royal Australia Regiment 30 June 1960
Staff College, Quetta 28 January 1961
Army Headquarters (Canberra) 12 February 1962
Royal Military College 03 February 1964
Army Headquarters (Canberra) 12 October 1965
Australian Army Training Team Vietnam 05 February 1968
Headquarters 1 Division 11 February 1969
Infantry Centre 03 December 1970
RAAF School of Languages 24 January 1972
Office of the Naval & Military Attaché Vietnam 20 November 1972
Headquarters 2 Division 10 March 1975
Reserve Branch (Army Office) 21 February 1977
Headquarters 3 Task Force 24 January 1978
Australian Staff College 15 January 1980
Command & Staff College 01 January 1982
Operational Service/Deployment:
Korea 30 January 1953 to 16 February 1954
Pakistan 28 January 1961 to 02 February 1962
Vietnam 06 September 1966 to 12 September 1966
Malaysia 13 September 1966 to 14 September 1966
Vietnam 12 March 1967 to 18 March 1967
Vietnam 09 November 1967 to 17 November 1967
Vietnam 05 February 1968 to 11 February 1969
New Guinea 29 July 1971 to no date recorded
Vietnam 28 January 1973 to 11 February 1975
Various Overseas Destinations 25 March 1980 to 25 April 1980

Remarks:
BRIG Burnard acted as the Aide De Camp to the Governor General for the period 23 April 1975 to
13 April 1978.
Honours and Awards:
Member of the Order of Australia
Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasp ‘KOREA’ and ‘VIETNAM’
Korea Medal
United Nations Service Medal - Korea
Vietnam Medal
Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasp ‘KOREA’
Australian General Service Medal for Korea
Defence Force Service Medal with First Clasp
National Medal with First Clasp
Australian Defence Medal
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
United States of America Meritorious Unit Citation
Mention In Dispatches
Returned from Active Service Badge
Infantry Combat Badge