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REGINALD ROBERT "BOB" PERRY

December 8, 2025

Reginald Robert PERRY
Service number: 43825
Category of service: Australian Regular Army
Date of enlistment: 22 April 1965
Date of discharge: 23 November 1992
Employment: Regimental Sergeant Major
Rank on discharge: Warrant Officer Class One

Postings:
1 Recruit Training Battalion 22 April 1965
School of Army Health 30 July 1965
2 Field Ambulance 15 November 1965
8 Field Ambulance 05 May 1966
2 Field Ambulance 29 January 1968
Headquarters 37 Supply Company 29 March 1969
Special Air Service Regiment 02 October 1970
2 Special Air Service Squadron 19 February 1971
Special Air Service Regiment 10 November 1971
School of Artillery 28 August 1974
Headquarters 3 Military District 18 January 1977
Army Apprentice School 09 January 1980
District Support Unit Liverpool 13 January 1982
Headquarters 3 Cadet Group. 30 January 1984
3 Preventative Medical Company 30 October 1984
Headquarters 3 Military District 13 January 1988
5 Field Ambulance 11 January 1989
6 Field Ambulance. 13 December 1989

Operational Service/Deployment:
Vietnam. 23 April 1967 to 30 January 1968

Attachments:

Officer Training Unit 01 September 1969 to 01 October 1969
District Support Unit Broadmeadows 24 January 1977 to 22 April 1977
Melbourne Workshop Company 25 May 1977 to 03 June 1977
District Support Unit Albury/Wodonga 20 June 1977 to 25 June 1977
Headquarters 3 Cadet Brigade 01 May 1978 to 19 May 1978
Melbourne Water Transport Unit 10 April 1978 to 21 April 1978
Army Survey Regiment 29 May 1978 to 29 May 1978
District Support Unit Melbourne 31 July 1978 to 10 August 1978
District Support Unit Broadmeadows 01 December 1978 to 20 December 1978
Army Survey Regiment 26 March 1979 to 30 March 1979
Melbourne Water Transport Unit. 21 April 1979 to 04 May 1979
Australian Staff College. 21 May 1979 to 25 May 1979
3 Cadet Group 02 August 1979 to 30 August 1979
Army Survey Regiment 28 September 1979 to 05 October 1979
District Support Unit Watsonia 08 October 1979 to 30 October 1979
3 Military District 23 November 1979 to 30 November 1979

Honours and Awards:

Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasp ‘VIETNAM’ Vietnam Medal
Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasp ‘PNG’
Defence Force Service Medal with First and Second Clasp National Medal
Australian Defence Medal
Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal
Returned from Active Service Badge

https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1255144&c=VIETNAM

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