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3 Division Signals
Unit
For an infantry division to fight effectively, its commander must be in contact with his subordinate units at all times. To do this during the Second World War, the divisional signals had to provide t...U55721
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42nd Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part-time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, also known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain the st...U56125
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New Guinea Air Warning Wireless Company
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The New Guinea Air Warning Wireless Company formed in Port Moresby in late January 1942 and was granted "Separate Independent Establishment" status in October 1943. The company's "founding father" was...U55951
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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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Pacific Island Regiment
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The Pacific Islands Regiment was formed in November 1944 from an amalgamation of the Papuan Infantry Battalion (PIB) and the 1st and 2nd New Guinea Infantry Battalions (NGIB). Recruiting for the PI...U56156
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2/3rd Independent Company
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Having completed its training at Foster on Wilson's Promontory, Victoria, the 2/3rd Independent Company travelled north to Katherine, in the Northern Territory. Following Japan's entry into the war, a...U56148
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2/1st Machine Gun Battalion
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The 2/1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion was formed on 14 December 1939 as part of the 6th Division. In May 1940 the 2/1st sailed with the 18th Brigade to the Middle East but the convoy was diverted...U56170
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39th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, also known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain the st...U56122
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2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
Part of the 17th Brigade of the 6th Australian Division, the 2/6th Battalion opened its headquarters at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds on 25 October 1939. "Nothing over 2/6" was a well-known advertis...U56049
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24th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part-time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, otherwise know as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain th...U56105
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57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, otherwise known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain t...U56138
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2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion
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The 2/5th Battalion formed in Melbourne on 18 October 1939, as part of the 17th Brigade of the 6th Australian Division. The nucleus of the battalion was assembled in ensuing days at the Royal Melbourn...U56048
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58/59th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part-time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, also known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain the st...U56139
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47th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part-time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, also known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain the st...U56130
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15th Australian Infantry Battalion
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After the First World War the defence of the Australian mainland lay with the part-time soldiers of the Citizens Military Force, also known as the Militia. The Militia was organized to maintain the st...U56097
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2/7th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
Part of the 17th Brigade of the 6th Australian Division, the 2/7th Battalion opened its headquarters at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds on 25 October 1939. It relocated to the newly-established camp a...U56050
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2/5th Independent Company
Unit
Having completed their training, the 2/5th Independent Company was formed in March 1942 and the following month it sailed for Port Moresby. From Moresby, the 2/5th was flown to Bulolo, in New Guinea, ...U56150