"I had to sign but no request for ID, passport, d/l or other form of ID"
So, all you need to do was quote an address (street name only) from 1968 and a UOCAVA form was sent to your (unregistered?) Australian address.
The 40 year old UOCVA system has been unchallenged until Trump appeared.
Republicans in Pennsylvania, Michigan and North Carolina are suing to deny people like you their right to vote.
It's a good thing for you that NY is a Democrat State that hasn't restricted your right to vote.
"Republicans file lawsuits to challenge overseas ballots — including those coming from military personnel
Republicans have filed a flurry of lawsuits in battleground states to target ballots cast by American voters living abroad — including military service members.
Critics warn the move is designed to cast doubt on the legitimacy of 2024’s forthcoming presidential election.
A federal lawsuit from a Pennsylvania Republican’s congressional delegation has accused the state of enabling fraudulent ballots by failing to verify the identities of voters who cast their votes while living overseas.
And in Michigan and North Carolina, the Republican National Committee filed lawsuits alleging that the states have unlawfully allowed ballots cast by people who can’t claim residence in the state."
