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  1. Egypt, 1916

    Battle honours

    Battle Honour awarded to units who served in Egpyt in 1916. This acknowledges the expansion of the AIF and those units who were formed in the early months of 1916.

    E84455

  2. Egypt, 1915-16

    Battle honours

    Battle Honour awarded to AIF units who served in Egypt between December 1915 and March/ April 1916.

    E84453

  3. Egypt, 1915-17

    Battle honours

    Acknowledges involvement in defensive operations to protect Egypt from Turkish incursions during the period January 1915 to February 1917.

    E84454

  4. Egyptian Uprising 1919

    Riot

    In early March 1919, demonstrations in Cairo, mainly by students, initiated an outburst of anti-British rioting, which within a few days spread through all the lower provinces and extended to upper Eg...

    E84831

  5. Expansion and re-organisation of the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in Egypt

    Event

    Early in 1916 the AIF underwent substantial expansion and re-organisation in Egypt. The 1st Division and 4th Infantry Brigade were split in two and their constituent infantry battalions divided, the r...

    E84708

  6. North Africa

    Campaign honour

    A campaign honour awarded for participation in operations in North Africa (Egypt, Libya and Tunisia) against the Axis forces. The beginning and end dates of the individual honour are amended to denote...

    E84679

  7. North Africa 1941

    Campaign honour

    A theatre campaign honour awarded for participation in operations in North Africa (Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia) against the Axis forces.

    E84680

  8. North Africa 1942

    Campaign honour

    A theatre campaign honour awarded for participation in operations in North Africa (Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia) against the Axis forces.

    E84682

  9. North Africa 1941-42

    Campaign honour

    A theatre campaign honour awarded for participation in operations in North Africa (Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia) against the Axis forces.

    E84681

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