5th Battalion (Australia)
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The 5th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Raised in Victoria as part of the First Australian Imperial Force for service during World War I, the battalion formed part of the 2
A trench held by the 5th Battalion around "MacLaurin's Hill" on the Gallipoli Peninsula
7th Battalion (Australia)
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The 7th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Raised in 1914 as part of the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War, the battalion was completely recruited from the
5th Battalion (Australia)
…dwindled and by April 1919, it was amalgamated with the 8th Battalion. This battalion was then later amalgamated with another, formed from the 6th and 7th Battalions, to form the 2nd Brigade Battalion. The demobilisation process was finally completed by early 1920 and in April 1921 the AIF was officially disbanded…
Members of the 7th Battalion in a trench at Lone Pine, 6 August 1915