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  • First World War, 1914-1918 (12)

related units (6)

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  • 5th Australian Division (7)
  • 13 Brigade (4)
  • 14 Brigade (4)
  • 4th Australian Division (4)
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  1. 52nd Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 52nd Battalion was raised at Tel el Kebir in Egypt on 1 March 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Approximately half of its recruits were veterans from the 12th Battalion, and the other hal...

    U51492

  2. 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 53rd Battalion was raised in Egypt on 14 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 1st Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51493

  3. 51st Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 51st Battalion was raised in Egypt in the first week of March 1916, as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Approximately half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 11th Battalion, and th...

    U51491

  4. 58th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 58th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 17 February 1916 as part of the expansion of the AIF. Roughly half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 6th Battalion, and the other half, fresh r...

    U51498

  5. 55th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 55th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 12 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 3rd Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51495

  6. 56th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 56th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 14 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 4th Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51496

  7. 57th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 57th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 18 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 5th Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51497

  8. 50th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 50th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 26 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Approximately half of its recruits were veterans from the 10th Battalion, and the other half, fresh rei...

    U51490

  9. 49th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 49th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 27 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Approximately half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 9th Battalion, and the other half, ...

    U51489

  10. 59th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 59th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 21 February 1916 as part of the expansion of the AIF. Approximately half of its recruits came from the veteran 7th Battalion, and the other half were fresh re...

    U51499

  11. 60th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 60th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 24 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 8th Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51500

  12. 54th Australian Infantry Battalion

    Unit

    The 54th Battalion was raised in Egypt on 16 February 1916 as part of the "doubling" of the AIF. Half of its recruits were Gallipoli veterans from the 2nd Battalion, and the other half, fresh reinforc...

    U51494

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