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Australian Defence Force members holding flags at the National Commemorative Service marking the 75th anniversary of Australian service in Korea

Last week, Korean War veterans, families and descendants gathered for a moving National Commemorative Service in Canberra marking the 75th anniversary of Australian service in Korea.

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2025 Prime Minister's National Veteran Employment Awards

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The Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) continues to process outstanding claims as quickly as possible, to deliver much needed help to veterans and families sooner.

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On this day in 1945, soldiers from the Australian Imperial Force’s 24th Infantry Brigade, 9th Division landed on the small island of Labuan in Brunei Bay, northwest Borneo.

Black and white photo of a Spitfire aircraft, with a pilot and children congregated around it.

Though Australia was focused on commitments in the South-West Pacific, it is believed that some 3,300 Australians took part in D-Day.

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Banner saying 75th anniversary of Australian service in the Korean War

On 25 June 2025, we will hold a National Commemorative Service at the Australian National Korean War Memorial in Canberra to mark the anniversary.

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