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RODNEY GERARD CURTIS AM MC

October 19, 2023

Service Record:
Born: 18 March 1935
Service: Australian Army
Corps: Royal Australian Infantry Corps

Operational Service/Deployment:
New Guinea 18 January 1965 to 13 February 1965
Singapore 21 September 1965 to 13 April 1966
Borneo 14 April 1966 to 20 August 1966
Malaysia and Singapore 21 August 1966 to 10 August 1967
Vietnam 05 November 1968 to 05 December 1969
Vietnam 11 February 1971 to 25 February 1971
United Kingdom 27 September 1973 to 03 December 1975
Hawaii 07 January 1985 to 12 January 1985
United Kingdom 23 May 1985 to 12 June 1985
United States 31 August 1987
Papua New Guinea, Singapore, Malaysia,
Thailand and the Philippines 30 January 1991 to 12 February 1991

Attachments:
Infantry Centre 14 January 1964 to 27 February 1964
Western Command Recruiting Unit 29 January 1968 to 08 March 1968
Western Command Recruiting Unit 08 April 1968 to 12 July 1968

Honours and Awards:
Member of the Order of Australia
Military Cross
Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasps Malaysia and Vietnam
General Service Medal 1962 with Clasp Borneo
Vietnam Medal
Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with Clasp SE Asia Australian Service Medal with Clasp CT/SR
Defence Force Service Medal with First, Second, Third and Fourth Clasps
National Medal
Australian Defence Medal
Vietnamese Campaign Medal
Pingat Jasa Malaysia
Infantry Combat Badge
Returned from Active Service Badge

Vietnam War Service
5 Nov 1968: Involvement 57068
11 Feb 1971: Involvement 57068
Malaysia / Indonesia Confrontation Service
Date unknown: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 57068, 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (4RAR)
Date unknown: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant, 57068, 9th Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (9RAR)

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