The 11th/28th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment is a Reserve infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Located in Western Australia, it is one of the two battalions of the Royal Western Aus
11th Battalion posing on the Great Pyramid of Giza, 1915.
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The 28th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was raised in early 1915 as part of the First Australian Imperial Force for service during the First World War and formed part o
11th/28th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment
…infantry component of the 13th Brigade. The 11th/28th Battalion, Royal Western Australia Regiment was formed in 1987 by the amalgamation of the 11th and 28th Battalions. These two battalions both trace their history back to units formed for service in the First World War, although they also perpetuate previous units…
Men of 28th Battalion during a Lewis gun drill at Renescure, c. 1917.
Alfred Gaby, the 28th Battalion's sole Victoria Cross recipient, who received the award for actions around Villers-Bretonneux during the Hundred Days Offensive.
28th Battalion troops conducting a changing-of-the-guard ceremony in Darwin, August 1944.