• RAAF Airman Aircrew ~ Simply The Best ....
  • Boeing Globemaster C17-A ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Alenia Spartan C-27J ~ 35 Squadron ....
  • Airbus A330 ~ 33 Squadron ....
  • Boeing 707-338C ~ 33 Squadron ....
  • Boeing E-7A Hawkeye ~ 2 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130J ~ 37 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130H ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130E ~ 37 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Hercules C-130A ~ 36 Squadron ....
  • Pacific Aerospace CT4 ~ 1 Flying Training School ....
  • Bombardia Challenger CL604 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Beechcraft King Air 350 ~ 32 Squadron ....
  • BAC1-11 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Boeing 737 ~ 34 Squadron ....
  • Bell Iroquois UH-1H ~ 9 Squadron ....
  • De Havilland Caribou DHC-4 ~ 38 Squadron ....
  • Boeing Chinook CH-47 ~ 12 Squadron ....
  • Lockheed Orion P3 ~ 11 Squadron ....
  • Sikorski Blackhawk UH-60 ~ 9 Squadron ....
  • Douglas DC3 ~ Aircraft Research and Development Unit ....
  • Pilatus PC9 ~ 2 Flying Training School ....
  • Aermacchi MB-326H ~ Roulettes ....

Vale, Bernard Joseph DESMOND 'Bernie', A13423, Loadmaster ....







Vietnam Service Record.

Honours and Awards

  • Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with Clasps 'Malaysia and 'Vietnam'.
  • General Service Medal with Clasps 'Brunei' and 'Borneo'.
  • Australian Service Medal with Clasp 'SE Asia'.
  • Vietnam Medal.
  • Defence Force Service Medal with First Clasp.
  • National Medal.
  • Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.
  • South Vietnam Campaign Medal.
  • Australian Defence Medal.
  • Pingat Jasa Medal (Malaysia).
  • Return From Active Service Barge.

Bernie completed No 3 C130-A Loadmaster Course in 1960.