Knowledge

45th Battalion (Australia)

Source 📝

31: 196: 67: 304: 477:, the compulsory training scheme was suspended. The Citizens Force was renamed the "Militia" at this time and became a volunteer-only force. This had the effect of reducing the manpower available and many units were amalgamated or disbanded at this time as their numbers were reduced, although the 45th Battalion avoided this fate. In 1934, the battalion was allied with 374:
were withdrawn from the line for reorganisation. Consequently, they did not take part in any further fighting before the armistice came into effect on 11 November 1918. Following the end of hostilities, the demobilisation process began and the battalion's numbers fell as men were repatriated to
540:
Initially the post-war CMF was maintained on a voluntary basis, however, in 1951 the compulsory training scheme was reintroduced. The scheme was suspended in 1959, however, and this led to a significant decrease in the strength of many units. The following year, the Australian Army adopted the
545:
and a large-scale reorganisation of the CMF structure followed. As a result, a number of infantry battalions amalgamated or disbanded altogether as the regionally based single battalion regiments were replaced by six new multi-battalion State-based regiments. As part of this change, the 45th
501:
of Australia's military forces had resulted in a manpower shortage in the Australian economy. In order to rectify this situation, the Australian government decided to amalgamate and disband a number of units from the Militia in order to free up their personnel and return them to the civilian
234:
as part of a force reduction that was undertaken at that time in response to an over mobilisation of the Australian military in the early part of World War II. In 1948, the battalion was re-raised again and remained on the order of battle until 1960 when it was absorbed into the
514:
In 1948, Australia's part-time military force was re-raised under the guise of the Citizens Military Force (CMF). This force was formed on a reduced establishment of just two divisions. The 45th Battalion was re-raised on 1 April 1948 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel
493:. In December 1941, following Japan's entry into the war, the Militia were called up for full-time duty and the units of the 1st Division were tasked with the defence of the Sydney area. In February 1942, the battalion was transferred again, this time to the 355:, the 45th Battalion was heavily involved in the fighting that began on 8 August 1918, during which time it was credited with capturing a large number of German soldiers, as well as a number of artillery pieces and machine-guns. Its last major action was the 458:. Upon formation, the newly raised battalion drew personnel from the 2nd and 5th Battalions of the 45th Infantry Regiment. Territorial designations were adopted in 1927 and the 45th Battalion assumed the title of the "St George Regiment"; its motto – 484:
After the outbreak of World War II in 1939, Militia units were expanded through the re-establishment of conscription and took part in home defence duties and training. In April 1941, the 45th Battalion was transferred to the
375:
Australia. Finally, on 2 May 1919, the battalion was disbanded. During the course of the war the battalion lost 688 men killed and 1,707 wounded. Members of the battalion received the following decorations: four
226:
in France and Belgium from mid-1916 until the end of hostilities in November 1918. Following this, it was disbanded in May 1919. Later, in 1921, the battalion was re-raised as a part-time unit of the
523:. During this time it also took on the role of a machine-gun battalion. Due to its links with Sydney, the newly raised 45th Battalion was closely associated with the disbanded 1846: 1841: 953: 855: 559: 498: 814: 422:(1898–1980), concerning his experiences as a private in 14 Platoon, D Company, 45th Battalion was published for the first time, under the title 675:
During World War II the authorised strength of Australian infantry battalions was 1,023. At the start of World War II, it was around 900.
466:, but after 1922 the battalion's authorised establishment was reduced in response to large-scale budget cuts that occurred following the 1836: 400: 384: 1851: 531:
unit, from where a large majority of the 45th Battalion's officers were drawn following the war. The battalion's regimental march,
335:
the battalion was held back in reserve and did not take part in the fighting. In mid-1917, it suffered heavy casualties during the
300:
in mid-1916. During the following two and a half years, the battalion fought in a number of major battles in France and Belgium.
1767: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1747: 1223: 1165: 1124: 984: 280:, which provided the majority of the 45th's experienced personnel, the 45th Battalion consisted primarily of volunteers from 949: 273: 1803: 1798: 1793: 1788: 1783: 1204: 1146: 1085: 528: 230:, based in New South Wales. The battalion remained on the order of battle until 1942, when it was merged with the 1817: 651: 253: 547: 236: 1259: 1141:. The Australian Centenary History of Defence, Volume I. South Melbourne, Victoria: Oxford University Press. 356: 308: 862: 410:
The 45th Battalion's contribution to Australia's effort during the war was recognised by the awarding of 16
276:, along with freshly trained recruits that were transferred from Australia. Due to its association with the 376: 506:
to form the 1st/45th Battalion. In 1944, that battalion was also dissolved, having not deployed overseas.
347:, the battalion repelled repeated attacks that were concentrated upon breaking through the Allied line at 634: 524: 392: 348: 297: 223: 158: 1729: 1724: 1719: 1714: 1702: 1697: 1692: 1687: 1675: 1670: 1665: 1660: 1635: 1630: 1625: 1620: 1608: 1603: 1598: 1581: 1576: 1571: 1566: 1541: 1536: 1531: 1526: 1514: 1509: 1504: 1499: 1487: 1482: 1477: 1472: 1447: 1442: 1437: 1432: 1420: 1415: 1410: 1405: 1393: 1388: 1383: 1378: 1353: 1348: 1343: 710: 610: 447: 277: 30: 446:. As a result of this decision, the 45th Battalion was re-raised in New South Wales. Headquartered at 1338: 1326: 1321: 1316: 1311: 1299: 1294: 1289: 1284: 590: 551: 503: 463: 336: 231: 1709: 1682: 1647: 1615: 1588: 1553: 1521: 1494: 1459: 1365: 1271: 555: 520: 494: 490: 486: 455: 434:
In 1921, the decision was made to perpetuate the units of the AIF by reorganising the units of the
324: 293: 289: 269: 114: 110: 1655: 1561: 1467: 1427: 1400: 1373: 1333: 1306: 1279: 622: 618: 606: 467: 462:– was also approved at this time. Initially, the Citizens Force was maintained through the 451: 435: 404: 344: 340: 227: 602: 586: 542: 474: 352: 332: 594: 516: 323:
in August, where it undertook a defensive role, holding ground that had been captured by the
582: 438:
so that they adopted the numerical designations of their related AIF units as well as their
320: 195: 1175: 638: 598: 519:. Once again it was assigned to the 2nd Division, but was attached at brigade level to the 419: 312: 8: 917: 574: 252:
The 45th Battalion was originally raised on 2 March 1916 as part of the expansion of the
288:, who had formerly commanded the 13th Battalion, the 45th Battalion was assigned to the 554:'A' and Support Companies. The battalion's colours were laid up at St Paul's Church at 478: 261: 630: 1247: 1219: 1200: 1183: 1161: 1142: 1120: 578: 443: 311:, during September 1918. (The man kneeling on the far left is believed to be Private 222:. Raised for service during World War I, the battalion served in the trenches on the 189: 371: 988: 626: 614: 360: 281: 219: 82: 303: 533: 396: 388: 328: 285: 177: 144: 1264: 1089: 502:
workforce. As a result, in September 1942, the 45th Battalion merged with the
327:
earlier in the fighting. Later, after spending a period behind the lines near
1830: 1251: 758: 471: 439: 411: 296:. After completing training in Egypt, the battalion was transferred to the 1187: 1134: 364: 264:. As part of this process, new battalions were formed from experienced 1199:. Loftus, New South Wales: Australian Military History Publications. 380: 215: 72: 40: 265: 212: 92: 36: 1160:(3rd ed.). Melbourne, Victoria: Cambridge University Press. 415: 268:
personnel that were drawn from the veteran battalions of the
257: 1216:
The Australian Army: A History of its Organisation 1901–2001
1197:
Redcoats to Cams: A History of Australian Infantry 1788–2001
351:. Later, when the Allies launched their own offensive, the 1265:
Infantry formations of the First Australian Imperial Force
570:
The 45th Battalion received the following battle honours:
558:. The battalion's battle honours are perpetuated by the 260:, which was undertaken following the completion of the 985:"NX163 (275618) Lieutenant Colonel Paul Alfred Cullen" 950:"Royal New South Wales Regiment Battalions Off Orbat" 1847:
Military units and formations disestablished in 1919
429: 359:, on 18 September, when it seized outposts of the 1842:Military units and formations established in 1916 560:4th/3rd Battalion, Royal New South Wales Regiment 1828: 1218:. Melbourne, Victoria: Oxford University Press. 1182:. Melbourne, Victoria: Grayflower Publications. 812: 307:Members of the 45th Battalion in action at the 941: 799: 797: 795: 793: 791: 789: 1080: 1078: 1244:The Chronicle of the 45th Battalion, A.I.F 1119:. Melbourne, Victoria: Allara Publishing. 786: 385:Officer of the Order of the British Empire 284:. Under the command of Lieutenant Colonel 987:. Australian War Memorial. Archived from 1114: 1075: 302: 1213: 1088:. Department of Defence. Archived from 850: 848: 846: 844: 704: 702: 700: 1829: 1194: 912: 910: 763:First World War, 1914–1918 units 35:Members of the 45th Battalion wearing 1263: 1174: 753: 751: 749: 747: 745: 743: 741: 739: 737: 497:, 1st Division. By mid-1942, an over 470:. In 1930, following the election of 1246:. Sydney, New South Wales: Mortons. 1155: 1133: 841: 697: 450:, the battalion was assigned to the 1241: 907: 861:. Army History Unit. Archived from 856:"Brief History of the 2nd Division" 274:New Zealand and Australian Division 13: 1234: 1117:The Lineage of the Australian Army 947: 813:Walters, Patrick (9 August 2008). 734: 708: 414:. In 2006, a critically acclaimed 16:Australian Army infantry battalion 14: 1863: 1837:Australian World War I battalions 956:from the original on 24 June 2003 565: 370:Following this, the units of the 1852:1916 establishments in Australia 711:"Royal New South Wales Regiment" 546:Battalion was subsumed into the 529:Second Australian Imperial Force 430:Inter-war years and World War II 194: 65: 29: 1818:1st Anzac Entrenching Battalion 1158:A Military History of Australia 1066: 1057: 1048: 1039: 1030: 1021: 1012: 1003: 977: 968: 932: 898: 889: 880: 652:John Hines (Australian soldier) 319:Its first major battle came at 918:"45 Battalion: Unit Superiors" 832: 806: 777: 725: 694:Kuring 2004, pp. 47 & 176. 688: 669: 548:Royal New South Wales Regiment 543:Pentropic divisional structure 247: 237:Royal New South Wales Regiment 1: 1107: 357:Battle of the Hindenburg Line 309:Battle of the Hindenburg Line 1018:Kuring 2004, p. 227 and 297. 815:"Saving Private Lynch's war" 393:Distinguished Conduct Medals 377:Distinguished Service Orders 343:. In March 1918, during the 7: 645: 635:France and Flanders 1916–18 509: 43:, Belgium 27 September 1917 10: 1868: 1180:South West Pacific 1941–45 464:compulsory training scheme 401:Meritorious Service Medals 242: 127:(Whither Destinies Summon) 1812: 1776: 1740: 1646: 1552: 1458: 1364: 1270: 1115:Festberg, Alfred (1972). 765:. Australian War Memorial 407:and five foreign awards. 254:Australian Imperial Force 188: 183: 171: 166: 151: 139: 135:Light blue over dark blue 131: 120: 106: 98: 88: 78: 60: 48: 39:, at "Garter Point" near 28: 23: 1214:Palazzo, Albert (2001). 657: 537:was authorised in 1953. 468:Washington Naval Treaty 345:German spring offensive 331:in Belgium, during the 325:Australian 2nd Division 1741:Machine Gun Battalions 1156:Grey, Jeffrey (2008). 920:. Orders of Battle.com 803:Festberg 1972, p. 103. 405:Mentions in Despatches 353:Hundred Days Offensive 316: 1063:Palazzo 2001, p. 259. 1009:Palazzo 2001, p. 209. 895:Palazzo 2001, p. 110. 886:Palazzo 2001, p. 102. 399:with seven Bars, six 306: 1195:Kuring, Ian (2004). 1086:"History: 4/3 RNSWR" 1072:Kuring 2004, p. 299. 333:Battle of Bullecourt 1139:The Australian Army 868:on 11 November 2012 444:unit colour patches 337:Battles of Messines 1777:Pioneer Battalions 1768:5th Machine Gun Bn 1763:4th Machine Gun Bn 1758:3rd Machine Gun Bn 1753:2nd Machine Gun Bn 1748:1st Machine Gun Bn 1054:Grey 2008, p. 228. 1045:Grey 2008, p. 207. 1036:Grey 2008, p. 205. 1027:Grey 2001, p. 172. 974:Grey 2008, p. 200. 952:. Digger History. 938:Grey 2008, p. 184. 904:Keogh 1965, p. 44. 838:Grey 2008, p. 125. 783:Grey 2008, p. 108. 479:The Welsh Regiment 317: 262:Gallipoli campaign 1824: 1823: 1242:Lee, J.E (1927). 1225:978-0-19-551506-0 1167:978-0-521-69791-0 1126:978-0-85887-024-6 731:Grey 2008, p. 99. 442:, traditions and 391:with one Bar, 14 202: 201: 190:Unit colour patch 1859: 1261: 1260: 1255: 1229: 1210: 1191: 1171: 1152: 1130: 1102: 1101: 1099: 1097: 1092:on 17 March 2011 1082: 1073: 1070: 1064: 1061: 1055: 1052: 1046: 1043: 1037: 1034: 1028: 1025: 1019: 1016: 1010: 1007: 1001: 1000: 998: 996: 991:on 22 March 2011 981: 975: 972: 966: 965: 963: 961: 945: 939: 936: 930: 929: 927: 925: 914: 905: 902: 896: 893: 887: 884: 878: 877: 875: 873: 867: 860: 852: 839: 836: 830: 829: 827: 825: 810: 804: 801: 784: 781: 775: 774: 772: 770: 759:"45th Battalion" 755: 732: 729: 723: 722: 720: 718: 713:. Digger History 706: 695: 692: 676: 673: 550:, providing the 475:Labor government 389:Military Crosses 372:Australian Corps 198: 71: 69: 68: 33: 21: 20: 1867: 1866: 1862: 1861: 1860: 1858: 1857: 1856: 1827: 1826: 1825: 1820: 1808: 1772: 1736: 1642: 1548: 1454: 1360: 1266: 1258: 1237: 1235:Further reading 1232: 1226: 1207: 1168: 1149: 1127: 1110: 1105: 1095: 1093: 1084: 1083: 1076: 1071: 1067: 1062: 1058: 1053: 1049: 1044: 1040: 1035: 1031: 1026: 1022: 1017: 1013: 1008: 1004: 994: 992: 983: 982: 978: 973: 969: 959: 957: 946: 942: 937: 933: 923: 921: 916: 915: 908: 903: 899: 894: 890: 885: 881: 871: 869: 865: 858: 854: 853: 842: 837: 833: 823: 821: 811: 807: 802: 787: 782: 778: 768: 766: 757: 756: 735: 730: 726: 716: 714: 707: 698: 693: 689: 680: 679: 674: 670: 660: 648: 627:Hindenburg Line 568: 552:3rd Battalion's 525:2/1st Battalion 512: 460:Quo Fata Vocant 432: 397:Military Medals 361:Hindenburg Line 282:New South Wales 250: 245: 220:Australian Army 205: 173: 125:Quo Fata Vocant 83:Australian Army 66: 64: 55: 53: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1865: 1855: 1854: 1849: 1844: 1839: 1822: 1821: 1816: 1814: 1810: 1809: 1807: 1806: 1804:5th Pioneer Bn 1801: 1799:4th Pioneer Bn 1796: 1794:3rd Pioneer Bn 1791: 1789:2nd Pioneer Bn 1786: 1784:1st Pioneer Bn 1780: 1778: 1774: 1773: 1771: 1770: 1765: 1760: 1755: 1750: 1744: 1742: 1738: 1737: 1735: 1734: 1733: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1707: 1706: 1705: 1700: 1695: 1690: 1680: 1679: 1678: 1673: 1668: 1663: 1652: 1650: 1644: 1643: 1641: 1640: 1639: 1638: 1633: 1628: 1623: 1613: 1612: 1611: 1606: 1601: 1596: 1586: 1585: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1569: 1558: 1556: 1550: 1549: 1547: 1546: 1545: 1544: 1539: 1534: 1529: 1519: 1518: 1517: 1512: 1507: 1502: 1492: 1491: 1490: 1485: 1480: 1475: 1464: 1462: 1456: 1455: 1453: 1452: 1451: 1450: 1445: 1440: 1435: 1425: 1424: 1423: 1418: 1413: 1408: 1398: 1397: 1396: 1391: 1386: 1381: 1370: 1368: 1362: 1361: 1359: 1358: 1357: 1356: 1351: 1346: 1341: 1331: 1330: 1329: 1324: 1319: 1314: 1304: 1303: 1302: 1297: 1292: 1287: 1276: 1274: 1268: 1267: 1257: 1256: 1238: 1236: 1233: 1231: 1230: 1224: 1211: 1205: 1192: 1176:Keogh, Eustace 1172: 1166: 1153: 1147: 1131: 1125: 1111: 1109: 1106: 1104: 1103: 1074: 1065: 1056: 1047: 1038: 1029: 1020: 1011: 1002: 976: 967: 940: 931: 906: 897: 888: 879: 840: 831: 819:The Australian 805: 785: 776: 733: 724: 696: 686: 685: 684: 678: 677: 667: 666: 665: 664: 659: 656: 655: 654: 647: 644: 643: 642: 567: 566:Battle honours 564: 534:Men of Harlech 511: 508: 440:battle honours 436:Citizens Force 431: 428: 412:battle honours 286:Sydney Herring 278:13th Battalion 249: 246: 244: 241: 228:Citizens Force 209:45th Battalion 203: 200: 199: 192: 186: 185: 181: 180: 178:Sydney Herring 175: 169: 168: 164: 163: 162: 161: 153: 149: 148: 145:Men of Harlech 141: 137: 136: 133: 129: 128: 122: 118: 117: 108: 104: 103: 102:~900–1,000 men 100: 96: 95: 90: 86: 85: 80: 76: 75: 62: 58: 57: 50: 46: 45: 34: 26: 25: 24:45th Battalion 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1864: 1853: 1850: 1848: 1845: 1843: 1840: 1838: 1835: 1834: 1832: 1819: 1815: 1811: 1805: 1802: 1800: 1797: 1795: 1792: 1790: 1787: 1785: 1782: 1781: 1779: 1775: 1769: 1766: 1764: 1761: 1759: 1756: 1754: 1751: 1749: 1746: 1745: 1743: 1739: 1731: 1728: 1726: 1723: 1721: 1718: 1716: 1713: 1712: 1711: 1708: 1704: 1701: 1699: 1696: 1694: 1691: 1689: 1686: 1685: 1684: 1681: 1677: 1674: 1672: 1669: 1667: 1664: 1662: 1659: 1658: 1657: 1654: 1653: 1651: 1649: 1645: 1637: 1634: 1632: 1629: 1627: 1624: 1622: 1619: 1618: 1617: 1614: 1610: 1607: 1605: 1602: 1600: 1597: 1595: 1592: 1591: 1590: 1587: 1583: 1580: 1578: 1575: 1573: 1570: 1568: 1565: 1564: 1563: 1560: 1559: 1557: 1555: 1551: 1543: 1540: 1538: 1535: 1533: 1530: 1528: 1525: 1524: 1523: 1520: 1516: 1513: 1511: 1508: 1506: 1503: 1501: 1498: 1497: 1496: 1493: 1489: 1486: 1484: 1481: 1479: 1476: 1474: 1471: 1470: 1469: 1466: 1465: 1463: 1461: 1457: 1449: 1446: 1444: 1441: 1439: 1436: 1434: 1431: 1430: 1429: 1426: 1422: 1419: 1417: 1414: 1412: 1409: 1407: 1404: 1403: 1402: 1399: 1395: 1392: 1390: 1387: 1385: 1382: 1380: 1377: 1376: 1375: 1372: 1371: 1369: 1367: 1363: 1355: 1352: 1350: 1347: 1345: 1342: 1340: 1337: 1336: 1335: 1332: 1328: 1325: 1323: 1320: 1318: 1315: 1313: 1310: 1309: 1308: 1305: 1301: 1298: 1296: 1293: 1291: 1288: 1286: 1283: 1282: 1281: 1278: 1277: 1275: 1273: 1269: 1262: 1253: 1249: 1245: 1240: 1239: 1227: 1221: 1217: 1212: 1208: 1206:1-876439-99-8 1202: 1198: 1193: 1189: 1185: 1181: 1177: 1173: 1169: 1163: 1159: 1154: 1150: 1148:0-19-554114-6 1144: 1140: 1136: 1135:Grey, Jeffrey 1132: 1128: 1122: 1118: 1113: 1112: 1091: 1087: 1081: 1079: 1069: 1060: 1051: 1042: 1033: 1024: 1015: 1006: 990: 986: 980: 971: 955: 951: 948:Harris, Ted. 944: 935: 919: 913: 911: 901: 892: 883: 864: 857: 851: 849: 847: 845: 835: 820: 816: 809: 800: 798: 796: 794: 792: 790: 780: 764: 760: 754: 752: 750: 748: 746: 744: 742: 740: 738: 728: 712: 709:Harris, Ted. 705: 703: 701: 691: 687: 682: 681: 672: 668: 662: 661: 653: 650: 649: 640: 639:Egypt 1915–16 636: 632: 628: 624: 620: 616: 612: 608: 607:Passchendaele 604: 600: 596: 592: 591:Messines 1917 588: 584: 580: 576: 573: 572: 571: 563: 561: 557: 553: 549: 544: 538: 536: 535: 530: 526: 522: 518: 507: 505: 504:1st Battalion 500: 496: 492: 488: 482: 480: 476: 473: 469: 465: 461: 457: 453: 449: 445: 441: 437: 427: 425: 421: 417: 413: 408: 406: 402: 398: 394: 390: 386: 382: 378: 373: 368: 366: 362: 358: 354: 350: 346: 342: 341:Passchendaele 338: 334: 330: 326: 322: 314: 310: 305: 301: 299: 298:Western Front 295: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 263: 259: 255: 240: 238: 233: 232:1st Battalion 229: 225: 224:Western Front 221: 217: 214: 210: 204:Military unit 197: 193: 191: 187: 182: 179: 176: 170: 165: 160: 159:Western Front 157: 156: 154: 150: 147: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 123: 119: 116: 112: 109: 105: 101: 97: 94: 91: 87: 84: 81: 77: 74: 63: 59: 51: 47: 42: 38: 32: 27: 22: 19: 1648:5th Division 1593: 1554:4th Division 1460:3rd Division 1366:2nd Division 1272:1st Division 1243: 1215: 1196: 1179: 1157: 1138: 1116: 1094:. Retrieved 1090:the original 1068: 1059: 1050: 1041: 1032: 1023: 1014: 1005: 993:. Retrieved 989:the original 979: 970: 958:. Retrieved 943: 934: 922:. Retrieved 900: 891: 882: 870:. Retrieved 863:the original 834: 822:. Retrieved 818: 808: 779: 767:. Retrieved 762: 727: 715:. Retrieved 690: 671: 603:Polygon Wood 569: 539: 532: 521:14th Brigade 513: 499:mobilisation 495:31st Brigade 491:1st Division 487:28th Brigade 483: 459: 456:2nd Division 433: 423: 420:Edward Lynch 409: 369: 318: 313:Edward Lynch 294:4th Division 290:12th Brigade 270:1st Division 251: 208: 206: 155:World War I 143: 124: 115:4th Division 111:12th Brigade 107:Part of 18: 1813:Other units 872:7 September 623:Albert 1918 517:Paul Cullen 452:9th Brigade 365:Le Verguier 349:Dernancourt 248:World War I 152:Engagements 1831:Categories 1108:References 1096:1 February 995:1 February 924:3 February 769:30 January 717:30 January 611:Ancre 1918 599:Menin Road 595:Ypres 1917 587:Bullecourt 575:Somme 1916 174:commanders 167:Commanders 1252:221756590 683:Citations 663:Footnotes 448:Arncliffe 424:Somme Mud 379:with one 363:, around 256:(AIF) in 216:battalion 73:Australia 56:1948–1960 54:1921–1942 52:1916–1919 41:Zonnebeke 37:gas masks 1710:15th Bde 1683:14th Bde 1616:13th Bde 1589:12th Bde 1522:11th Bde 1495:10th Bde 1178:(1965). 1137:(2001). 954:Archived 646:See also 583:Pozières 510:Post war 321:Pozières 272:and the 213:infantry 184:Insignia 121:Motto(s) 93:Infantry 1730:60th Bn 1725:59th Bn 1720:58th Bn 1715:57th Bn 1703:56th Bn 1698:55th Bn 1693:54th Bn 1688:53rd Bn 1676:32nd Bn 1671:31st Bn 1666:30th Bn 1661:29th Bn 1656:8th Bde 1636:52nd Bn 1631:51st Bn 1626:50th Bn 1621:49th Bn 1609:48th Bn 1604:47th Bn 1599:46th Bn 1594:45th Bn 1582:16th Bn 1577:15th Bn 1572:14th Bn 1567:13th Bn 1562:4th Bde 1542:44th Bn 1537:43rd Bn 1532:42nd Bn 1527:41st Bn 1515:40th Bn 1510:39th Bn 1505:38th Bn 1500:37th Bn 1488:36th Bn 1483:35th Bn 1478:34th Bn 1473:33rd Bn 1468:9th Bde 1448:28th Bn 1443:27th Bn 1438:26th Bn 1433:25th Bn 1428:7th Bde 1421:24th Bn 1416:23rd Bn 1411:22nd Bn 1406:21st Bn 1401:6th Bde 1394:20th Bn 1389:19th Bn 1384:18th Bn 1379:17th Bn 1374:5th Bde 1354:12th Bn 1349:11th Bn 1344:10th Bn 1334:3rd Bde 1307:2nd Bde 1280:1st Bde 1188:7185705 577:– 556:Kogarah 472:Scullin 243:History 218:of the 211:was an 172:Notable 132:Colours 61:Country 1339:9th Bn 1327:8th Bn 1322:7th Bn 1317:6th Bn 1312:5th Bn 1300:4th Bn 1295:3rd Bn 1290:2nd Bn 1285:1st Bn 1250:  1222:  1203:  1186:  1164:  1145:  1123:  960:15 May 619:Amiens 416:memoir 395:, 140 383:, one 79:Branch 70:  49:Active 866:(PDF) 859:(PDF) 824:5 May 658:Notes 631:Épehy 615:Hamel 403:, 37 387:, 28 329:Ypres 266:cadre 258:Egypt 140:March 1248:OCLC 1220:ISBN 1201:ISBN 1184:OCLC 1162:ISBN 1143:ISBN 1121:ISBN 1098:2011 997:2011 962:2009 926:2011 874:2009 826:2014 771:2011 719:2011 527:, a 339:and 207:The 99:Size 89:Type 418:by 381:Bar 1833:: 1077:^ 909:^ 843:^ 817:. 788:^ 761:. 736:^ 699:^ 637:, 633:, 629:, 625:, 621:, 617:, 613:, 609:, 605:, 601:, 597:, 593:, 589:, 585:, 581:, 579:18 562:. 489:, 481:. 454:, 426:. 367:. 292:, 239:. 113:, 1254:. 1228:. 1209:. 1190:. 1170:. 1151:. 1129:. 1100:. 999:. 964:. 928:. 876:. 828:. 773:. 721:. 641:. 315:)

Index


gas masks
Zonnebeke
Australia
Australian Army
Infantry
12th Brigade
4th Division
Men of Harlech
Western Front
Sydney Herring
Unit colour patch

infantry
battalion
Australian Army
Western Front
Citizens Force
1st Battalion
Royal New South Wales Regiment
Australian Imperial Force
Egypt
Gallipoli campaign
cadre
1st Division
New Zealand and Australian Division
13th Battalion
New South Wales
Sydney Herring
12th Brigade

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.