The 25th/49th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment is a Reserve light infantry battalion in the Australian Army, based in the state of Queensland. Although it was officially formed in 1997, the unit c
49th Battalion wounded during the fighting around Messines, 7 June 1917.
Reg Rattey, who received the Victoria Cross, for his actions while serving in the 25th Battalion during the Bougainville campaign in 1945.
Enoggera Barracks
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Enoggera Barracks is an Australian Army base in the northwestern Brisbane suburb of Enoggera in Queensland, Australia. It was officially established in the early 20th century when the area was used fo
25th/49th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment
…were amalgamated to form the 25th/49th Battalion, Royal Queensland Regiment. Up until 2007 the battalion was part of the 7th Brigade, headquartered at Enoggera Barracks in Brisbane; however, on 8 July 2007 the battalion was transferred to the 11th Brigade. It currently contains a mix of Reserve and Regular Army soldiers…
Sergeant Edward Creedy, on right, with a member of the Australian Rocket Society ready to launch the rocket at the Enoggera Rifle Range, 24 September 1936
US and Australian soldiers at Enoggera Barracks during Talisman Sabre, 2015