3rd Battalion (Australia)
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The 3rd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Originally raised as part of the First Australian Imperial Force for service during World War I, the battalion formed part of the 1s
3rd Battalion on parade in Egypt, December 1914
John Hamilton, the 3rd Battalion's sole Victoria Cross recipient from World War I.
Lieutenant Colonel A.G. Cameron, commanding officer, delivering orders for a patrol around Menari, September 1942
4th Battalion (Australia)
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The 4th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Originally raised as part of the First Australian Imperial Force during the First World War, the battalion formed part of the 1st Br
3rd Battalion (Australia)
…reorganisations and merges due to the economic pressures brought about by the Great Depression and subsequently in 1930 the battalion was merged with the 4th Battalion (Australian Rifles), before being delinked in 1937, when it was amalgamated with the 53rd Battalion (West Sydney Regiment). Following the outbreak of World War II, many…
Battalion headquarters, Sio, New Guinea, January 1944
Members of the 4th Battalion landing at Gallipoli
Troops from the 4th Battalion using a captured Japanese staff car on patrol, Hansa Bay, June 1944.