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- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) abstract "The 2/5th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. It was raised at Puckapunyal, Victoria on 18 October 1939 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force, attached to the 17th Brigade of the 6th Division. The 2/5th were one only two Australian infantry battalions to fight against all of the major Axis powers during the war, seeing action against the Germans and Italians in Egypt, Libya and Greece and the Vichy French in Syria before returning to Australia in 1942 to fight the Japanese. The battalion took part in two campaigns in New Guinea, firstly in 1942–43 and then again in 1944–45 when they took part in the Aitape–Wewak campaign. Following the end of the war the battalion embarked to return to Australia on 1 December 1945 and disbanded at Puckapunyal in early February 1946. Today its battle honours are maintained by the 5th/6th Battalion, Royal Victoria Regiment.".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) activeYearsEndYear "1946".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) activeYearsStartYear "1939".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle Aitape%E2%80%93Wewak_campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle Battle_of_Crete.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle Battle_of_Greece.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle New_Guinea_campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle North_African_Campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle Syria%E2%80%93Lebanon_Campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battle World_War_II.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battleHonours "North Africa, Bardia 1941, Capture of Tobruk, Syria 1941, Merjayun, Damour, Greece 1941, South-West Pacific 1942–1945, Wau, Bobdubi II, Mubo II, Mount Tambu, Komiatum, Liberation of Australian New Guinea, Perimbil, Balif, Yamil–Ulupu, Kaboibus–Kiarivu".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) colourName "Black over Red".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure 17th_Brigade_(Australia).
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure 6th_Division_(Australia).
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) country Australia.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbol "90px".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) militaryBranch Australian_Army.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) militaryUnitSize "34 officers, 769 (jungle establishment)".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) militaryUnitSize "35 officers, 875 men (standard establishment)".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) thumbnail 2_5th_Bn_AIF_in_Syria_November_1941.jpg?width=300.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Infantry.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageID "4658935".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) wikiPageRevisionID "589239459".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battleHonours "North Africa, Bardia 1941, Capture of Tobruk, Syria 1941, Merjayun, Damour, Greece 1941, South-West Pacific 1942–1945, Wau, Bobdubi II, Mubo II, Mount Tambu, Komiatum, Liberation of Australian New Guinea, Perimbil, Balif, Yamil–Ulupu, Kaboibus–Kiarivu".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles Aitape%E2%80%93Wewak_campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles Battle_of_Crete.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles Battle_of_Greece.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles New_Guinea_campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles North_African_Campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles Syria%E2%80%93Lebanon_Campaign.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) battles World_War_II.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) branch Australian_Army.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) caption "2".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) colors "Black over Red".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) colorsLabel "Colours".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) commandStructure "17".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) dates "--10-18".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) disbanded "February 1946".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) hasPhotoCollection 5th_Battalion_(Australia).
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbol "90".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) identificationSymbolLabel Unit_Colour_Patch.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) size "34".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) size "35".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type "Infantry".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) unitName "2".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Australian_World_War_II_battalions.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_disestablished_in_1946.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1939.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Agent.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type MilitaryUnit.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Organisation.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Organization.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Troop_MilitaryUnit.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Agent.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type SocialPerson.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) type Thing.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) comment "The 2/5th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II. It was raised at Puckapunyal, Victoria on 18 October 1939 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force, attached to the 17th Brigade of the 6th Division.".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) label "2/5th Battalion (Australia)".
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs m.0cfwgj.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs Q4597051.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) sameAs Q4597051.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) wasDerivedFrom 5th_Battalion_(Australia)?oldid=589239459.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) depiction 2_5th_Bn_AIF_in_Syria_November_1941.jpg.
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) isPrimaryTopicOf 5th_Battalion_(Australia).
- 5th_Battalion_(Australia) name "2/5th Battalion".