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2/6th Battalion (Australia)
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The 2/6th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during the Second World War. Raised in October 1939 as part of the all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force, the
Three infantrymen of the Australian 2/6th Battalion training in the Watsonville area of North Queensland, April 1944
Three infantrymen of the Australian 2/6th Battalion training in the Watsonville area of North Queensland, April 1944
Soldiers from the 2/6th on Bren Carriers in Egypt, October 1940.
Soldiers from the 2/6th on Bren Carriers in Egypt, October 1940.
A soldier from the 2/6th with an Owen gun during an exercise in Queensland, April 1944
A soldier from the 2/6th with an Owen gun during an exercise in Queensland, April 1944
A 3-inch mortar from the 2/6th's headquarters company, New Guinea, August 1943.
A 3-inch mortar from the 2/6th's headquarters company, New Guinea, August 1943.
2/7th Battalion (Australia)
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The 2/7th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army raised for service during World War II. Formed as part of the 6th Division shortly after the outbreak of the war as part of the all
2/6th Battalion (Australia)
…from Victoria – although at various times the battalion's composition was boosted by recruits from other states – the 17th also consisted of the 2/5th, 2/7th and 2/8th Battalions. Upon their arrival in mid-May, the battalion established itself around Beit Jirja, and completed its training at various locations…
Members of the 2/7th Battalion with a Bren carrier in October 1940
Members of the 2/7th Battalion with a Bren carrier in October 1940
Troops from the 2/7th march to the rifle range at Puckapunyal, February 1940
Troops from the 2/7th march to the rifle range at Puckapunyal, February 1940
Troops from the 2/7th Battalion, including then Sergeant Reg Saunders, who was later the first Australian Aboriginal commissioned into the Australian
Troops from the 2/7th Battalion, including then Sergeant Reg Saunders, who was later the first Australian Aboriginal commissioned into the Australian Army, at Innisfail, waiting for the south-bound leave train to depart, October 1943.
A 2/7th Battalion patrol, New Guinea, 17 August 1945
A 2/7th Battalion patrol, New Guinea, 17 August 1945