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commanding officer (6)

  • Davis, Charles Herbert (1)
  • Hurry, Geoffry (1)
  • Paterson, Alexander Thomas (1)
  • Rankine, Robert (1)
  • Smith, Walter John (1)
  • Woods, Frederick George (1)

battle honours (14)

  • Albert, 1918 (3)
  • Amiens (3)
  • Ancre, 1918 (3)
  • Broodseinde (3)
  • France and Flanders, 1916-18 (3)
  • Hindenburg Line (3)
  • Messines, 1917 (3)
  • Mont St. Quentin (3)
  • Passchendaele (3)
  • Poelcappelle (3)
  • Polygon Wood (3)
  • Somme, 1918 (3)
  • St. Quentin Canal (3)
  • Ypres, 1917 (3)

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casualties (3)

  • 405 killed, 1637 wounded (including gassed) (1)
  • 483 killed, 1485 wounded (including gassed) (1)
  • 499 killed, 1478 wouned (including gassed) (1)

Conflict (1)

  • First World War, 1914-1918 (3)

related units (2)

  • 3rd Australian Division (3)
  • Australian Imperial Force (3)

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  1. 38th Australian Infantry Battalion

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    The 38th Battalion was formed on 1 March 1916 at a camp established on the Epsom Racecourse at Bendigo in Victoria. Early training was disrupted by a severe outbreak of cerebro-spinal meningitis in th...

    U51478

  2. 37th Australian Infantry Battalion

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    The 37th Battalion was formed, as part of the 10th Brigade of the 3rd Australian Division, in February 1916 at Seymour in Victoria. Its recruits were drawn from Melbourne, north-east Victoria and Gipp...

    U51477

  3. 39th Australian Infantry Battalion

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    The 39th Battalion was formed on 21 February 1916 at the Ballarat Showgrounds in Victoria and drew most of its recruits from the state's Western District. It became part of the 10th Brigade of the 3rd...

    U51479

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