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No. 25 Squadron
Unit
25 Squadron was first formed as 23 Squadron at Laverton in Victoria on 3 May 1937. It moved to Pearce in Western Australia on 1 January 1939 and was subsequently renamed. The outbreak of the Second Wo...U59388
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No. 79 Squadron
Unit
79 Squadron was formed at Laverton, Victoria, on 26 April 1943. The squadron received its first Spitfire VC aircraft a month later, when it was ordered to deploy to Goodenough Island, off New Guinea's...U59417
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1st Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 1st Battalion was the first infantry unit recruited for the AIF in New South Wales during the First World War. The battalion was raised within a fortnight of the declaration of war in August 19...U51441
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No. 22 Squadron
Unit
22 Squadron's first assignments of the Second World War were as a training unit covering army support and towing targets for anti-aircraft practice. In 1941 the unit was equipped with Anson and Wirraw...U59385
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New South Wales Infantry Company
Unit
The New South Wales Infantry Company was the only infantry contingent sent from New South Wales to the Boer War. The contingent was raised from New South Wales's colonial infantry regiments, who were ...U52006
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No. 14 Squadron
Unit
14 Squadron was formed at Pearce in Western Australia on 6 February 1939, as a General Reconnaissance-Bomber Squadron. It was equipped with Anson and, later, Hudson aircraft. Early in the Second Wo...U59379
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10th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 10th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. The battalion was recruited in South Australia, and together with the 9th, 11th and 12th Battalion...U51450
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33rd Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 33rd Battalion was formed in January 1916 at a camp established at the Armidale showground in New South Wales. The bulk of the battalion's recruits were drawn from the New England region and thus ...U51473
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2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 2/15th Infantry Battalion was raised at Redbank army camp in Brisbane on 1 May 1940, as part of the 20th Brigade. The battalion did its basic training at Redbank and went to Darwin to undertake th...U56058
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9th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 9th Battalion was among the first infantry units raised for the AIF during the First World War. It was the first battalion recruited in Queensland, and with the 10th, 11th and 12th Battalions it ...U51449
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2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 2/9th, the first Queensland battalion of the Second AIF, assembled for the first time at Redbank Camp in Brisbane on 13 November 1939. It became part of the 18th Brigade of the 6th Australian Divi...U56052
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No. 9 Squadron
Unit
During the Second World War 9 (Fleet Cooperation) Squadron flew Supermarine Seagull V and British serial Walrus aircraft from land bases and ships at sea. No. 9 Squadron had aircraft serve with HMAS A...U59374
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2/6 Armoured Regiment
Unit
In November 1940 the Australian War Cabinet aproved the formation of an armoured division and the 1st Armoured Division was raised in July 1941. The 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment was formed at Gr...U54342
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HMAS Psyche
Unit
Commissioned in 1899 as a light cruiser, Psyche served with the Royal Navy on the Australia Station prior to the First World War. Following the outbreak of war in August 1914, she took part in the ope...U50817
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2/8 Armoured Regiment
Unit
In November 1940 the Australian War Cabinet aproved the formation of an armoured division and the 1st Armoured Division was raised in July 1941. The 2/8th Australain Armoured Regiment was raised in Vi...U54344
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No. 8 Squadron
Unit
8 Squadron reformed in Canberra at the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 and began conducting patrols and searches, and providing transportation services from January 1940. Once re-equipped wit...U59373
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No. 30 Squadron
Unit
30 Squadron was formed at Richmond in New South Wales on 9 March 1942, where it conducted training flights and sea reconnaissance. In August the unit moved to Townsville and then to Port Moresby and b...U59393