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2/10 Cavalry Commando Squadron
Unit
The first independent company was formed in June 1941 and by July 1942 another seven were raised. Following a reorganisation of the independent companies and the 6th, 7th and 9th Divisions' cavalry re...U54327
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2/9 Cavalry Commando Squadron
Unit
The first independent company was formed in June 1941 and by July 1942 another seven were raised. Following a reorganisation of the independent companies and the 6th, 7th and 9th Divisions' cavalry re...U54326
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2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The 2/11th was the first Western Australian battalion raised for service overseas during the Second World War. Its formation began with the appointment of its first commanding officer on 13 October 19...U56054
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2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion
Unit
The headquarters of the 2/8th Battalion opened at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds on 30 October 1939 and four days later relocated to the newly-established camp at Puckapunyal. After completing its ba...U56051
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2/7th Independent Company
Unit
The 2/7th Independent Company formed in May 1942 having under gone its training at Wilson's Promontory, Victoria. Towards the end of 1942 the 2/7th sailed to Port Moresby, from which it was flown to W...U56152