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- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) abstract "The 2/1st Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Formed as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force at the start of World War II, the battalion was deployed to the Middle East in early 1940 and subsequently took part in the early fighting in the North African campaign, taking part in battles around Bardia and Tobruk before later being sent to Greece in early 1941. A lightning German advance quickly pushed the Allies back and forced them to evacuate after a very short campaign and the 2/1st was landed on Crete where they subsequently fought unsuccessfully to repel a German invasion in May. The majority of the battalion was captured on Crete, but the 2/1st was subsequently re-built from survivors in Palestine and returned to Australia in early 1942 following Japan's entry into the war. They then fought two campaigns against the Japanese in New Guinea, fighting in the Kokoda Track campaign during 1942–43 and the Aitape–Wewak campaign in 1944–45. Following the war, the 2/1st was disbanded.".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) activeYearsEndYear "1945".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) activeYearsStartYear "1939".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battle Battle_of_Greece.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battle New_Guinea_campaign.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battle North_African_Campaign.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battle World_War_II.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) colourName "Black over Green".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure 16th_Brigade_(Australia).
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure 6th_Division_(Australia).
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbol "70px|alt=A two toned rectangular symbol".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) militaryBranch Australian_Army.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) militaryUnitSize "800–900 personnel".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) notableCommander Kenneth_Eather.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) thumbnail 2-1st_Infantry_battalion_parade.jpg?width=300.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Infantry.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageExternalLink 54487.html.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageExternalLink volume.asp?levelID=67904.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageID "4657970".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageRevisionID "604225478".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battles Battle_of_Greece.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battles New_Guinea_campaign.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battles North_African_Campaign.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) battles World_War_II.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) branch Australian_Army.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) caption "Troops from the 2/1st at Wondecla, Queensland, April 1944".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) colors "Black over Green".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) colorsLabel "Colours".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure "16".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) country "Australia".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) dates "October 1939 – December 1945".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) hasPhotoCollection 1st_Battalion_(Australia).
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbol "70".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbolLabel Unit_Colour_Patch.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) notableCommanders Kenneth_Eather.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) size "800".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Infantry.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) unitName "2".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:1939_establishments_in_Australia.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Australian_World_War_II_battalions.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_disestablished_in_1945.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1939.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Agent.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type MilitaryUnit.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Organisation.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Organization.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Troop_MilitaryUnit.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Agent.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type SocialPerson.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) type Thing.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) comment "The 2/1st Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Formed as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force at the start of World War II, the battalion was deployed to the Middle East in early 1940 and subsequently took part in the early fighting in the North African campaign, taking part in battles around Bardia and Tobruk before later being sent to Greece in early 1941.".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) label "2/1st Battalion (Australia)".
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs m.0cfv3l.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs Q4597012.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs Q4597012.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) wasDerivedFrom 1st_Battalion_(Australia)?oldid=604225478.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) depiction 2-1st_Infantry_battalion_parade.jpg.
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) isPrimaryTopicOf 1st_Battalion_(Australia).
- 1st_Battalion_(Australia) name "2/1st Battalion".