The 27th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was initially raised in 1915 as part of the all-volunteer First Australian Imperial Force for service during World War I. During
Members of the 27th Battalion marching through Beaucourt-sur-l'Ancre in the Somme, France, 7 April 1918
A soldier from the 27th Battalion in the trenches at Villers-Bretonneux, July 1918
A 27th Battalion mortar team during a training exercise in December 1944
The 2nd Division is a Reserve division that is headquartered in Randwick Barracks, Sydney. The primary role of the Division is homeland defence. Its formations are geographically dispersed across Aust
7th Brigade fatigue party passing the "Gibraltar" bunker, Pozières, August 1916.
Remnants of the 6th Brigade returning from Pozières, August 1916.
2nd Division troops in Bapaume, March 1917
3rd Medium Trench Mortar Battery in action, Ville-sur-Ancre 29 May 1918