Australian Peacekeeping Memorial Project

Paul Copeland served in the Australian Regular Army for 20 years. During that time he specialised in Communications, Information Systems and Electronic Warfare. Paul served in a range of postings in Field, Strategic, Special Forces, Electronic Warfare and Force Development. Paul served on Humanitarian Operations in 1992 - Vanuatu (OP ASPEN); Active service in 1993 - to the Force Communications Unit to the United Nations Transitional Authority in Cambodia (OP GEMINI); and Peacekeeping Service during the period 1995-1996 in the Multinational Force & Observers - Sinai (OP MAZURKA).

Paul holds Ministerial appointments and membership in a range of Veteran and Defence National and State (Victoria) forums and has been the National President of the Australian Peacekeeper & Peacemaker Veterans' Association (APPVA), since 2002.