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
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.
The 2nd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. It was initially raised for service during the First World War as part the Australian Imperial Force and saw action at Gallipoli bef
4th Battalion (Australia)
…Albury, Cootamundra, Goulburn and Wagga Wagga. Initially, the battalion concentrated at Randwick, Sydney, forming the 1st Brigade along with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions. After only two months training the battalion was among the first Australian units to be deployed overseas, arriving in Egypt on 2…
Officers from the 2nd Battalion at Giza, December 1914
Group shot of 'C' Company, 2nd Battalion, in Kensington, Sydney, October 1914
Members of the 2nd and 3rd Battalions in a captured trench at Lone Pine, August 1915
Lance Corporal William Beech and his creation, May 1915.