At this Kodam, Basuki served as a Battalion Commander at Ngawi (1945-1946), Battalion Commander at Ronggolawe (1946-1950), Regimental Commander stationed at Bojonegoro (1950-1953), Chief of Staff to the Commander of Military Territory V/Brawijaya (1953-1956) and Acting Commander of Military Territory V/Brawijaya (1956) [REF].
In September 1956, Basuki was transferred to Melbourne, Australia to serve as a military attache to the embassy there.