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Lieutenant Colonel Neil Hawkins R.F.D
Born: 14 January 1944
Enlisted: 16 February 1965, Officer Training Corps Eastern Command
Corporal: 1 June 1965, Discharged 9 July 1966
Lieutenant Probationary: 10 July 1966
Unattached list Royal Australian Infantry
15 July 1966, 130 Locating
Battery R.A.A
May 1967, Attached 289 (Paratroop)
Battery Royal Artillery
Lieutenant : 19 February
1968
5 August 1968 A.R.A Full time service G.S.O (Air) H.Q Eastern Command
Captain: . 10 November
1969
4 August 1970. Ceased Full time
service
5 August 1970, 130 Locating
battery R.A.A
17 May 1972, Acting Battery
Commander 133 Divisional Locating Battery R.A.A
Temporary Major: 21 November 1972
26 March 1973, Battery Commander
11 Field Battery, 23 Field Regiment R.A.A
1 November 1973, Battery
Commander 5 Field Battery, 7 Field Regiment R.A.A
Major (Substantive): 10 July 1974
1 November 1975, Battery
Commander 28 Field Battery, 7 Field Regiment R.A.A
10 October 1976, 2 IC 7 Field
Regiment R.A.A
1 Sept 1978 2 IC, Officer Cadet
Training Unit, 2 Training Group
1 April 1980, 2 IC, 7 Field
Regiment, R.A.A
Lieutenant Colonel: 8 July 1980, Senior Officer 1 Plans, HQ 2nd
Division Field Force Group
25 July 1980 – 1 July 1983, Commanding Officer 7 Field Regiment R.A.A
2 July 1983, Senior Officer 1 Administration H.Q 2nd Division
1 January 1986, Administered Command, 2 Army Reserve Recruiting Unit
12 September 1986, Commanding Officer 2 A.R.R.U
1 December 1986, Instructor Lieutenant Colonel Operations- Reserve Command Staff
College, 2 Training Group
16 November 1987- 10 October 1989, Instructor Military Operations Duty R.C.S.C 2
Training Group
21 March 1990, Senior Officer Co-Ordination ,HQ, R.C.S.C, H.Q Training Command
30 Apr 1992 Senior Officer Doctrine Research H.Q Training Command
13 January 1994 Retired
Decorations: R.F.D 16 March 1984
Occupation: Flight Safety Advisor Qantas