Username
NationalMalaya-BorneoVeteransAssociationAustraliaInc
Email Address
nmbvaa@foo.com
First Name
National Malaya
Last Name
Borneo Veterans Association Australia Inc
Bio
The NMBVAA Inc was established in Australia in June 1995.
There are well established Branches and sub-Branches in all States and Territories holding regular meetings, socials, and Remembrance Services.
Membership is open to all Australian and Allied ex Armed Forces personnel who served in the prescribed areas of Malaya, Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak, the ThaiMalay Border, Brunei, Ubon, and Singapore during WW2, 1948 – 1960 The Malayan Emergency, 1962 – 1966 The Indonesian Confrontation, and post 1966 on the Peninsular and East Timor.
Widows, widowers, family and friends are very welcome.
There is an annual service held in Malaysia at Batu Gajah, Syed Putra and now Taiping where we rediscovered grave sites of some Australian and Allied servicemen who were KIA, DOW and DOI during the Malayan Emergency. There are also some Australian dependents buried there.
Association Aims
COMRADESHIP for those who served in Malaysia, Sabah, Sarawak, Singapore, Ubon, the Thai-Malay Border, Brunei and Timor during WW2, the MALAYAN EMERGENCY and the INDONESIAN CONFRONTATION post WW2.
To ASSIST members in times of need.
To REMEMBER with Pride, Respect and Gratitude, those who made the Supreme Sacrifice in the line of duty and to ensure those who fell are represented on ANZAC Day in Australia and Remembrance Day abroad.
To PROMOTE the Association and it’s Aims.
To STRENGTHEN TIES with Malaysia and Singapore.
To Hold an Annual Reunion.
