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- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) abstract "The 2/8th Commando Squadron was one of 12 independent companies or commando squadrons raised by the Australian Army during the Second World War. Raised in July 1942 as the 2/8th Independent Company, the 2/8th spent the early years of the war performing garrison duties in the Northern Territory. In July 1944, the 2/8th sailed to Lae, in New Guinea from where they launched a clandestine reconnaissance operation on the island of New Britain. Later, attached to the II Corps, it participated in the Bougainville campaign, during which it was in action continuously for a period of nine months right up until the Japanese surrendered in August 1945. Following the end of hostilities, the 2/8th returned to Australia, and was disbanded at Liverpool, New South Wales in early January 1946.".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) activeYearsEndYear "1946".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) activeYearsStartYear "1942".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battle Bougainville_Campaign.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battle New_Britain_campaign.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battle World_War_II.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battleHonours "No battle honours awarded".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) colourName "White".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) commandStructure II_Corps_(Australia).
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) country Australia.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) identificationSymbol "70px".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) militaryBranch Australian_Army.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) militaryUnitSize "17 officers and 256 other ranks".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) role "Reconnaissance and long range patrols".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) thumbnail 2_8th_Independent_Coy_UCP.PNG?width=300.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Australian_commandos.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) wikiPageID "21602831".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) wikiPageRevisionID "589543857".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battleHonours "No battle honours awarded".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battles Bougainville_Campaign.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battles New_Britain_campaign.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) battles World_War_II.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) branch Australian_Army.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) colors "White".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) colorsLabel "Double Diamonds".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) commandStructure II_Corps_(Australia).
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) country "Australia".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) dates "1942".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) disbanded "January 1946".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) hasPhotoCollection 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia).
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) identificationSymbol "70".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) identificationSymbolLabel "Unit Colour Patch".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) role "Reconnaissance and long range patrols".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) size "17".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Australian_commandos.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) unitName "2".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_disestablished_in_1946.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_established_in_1942.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_Australia_in_World_War_II.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) subject Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_the_Australian_Army.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) subject Category:Special_forces_of_Australia.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Agent.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type MilitaryUnit.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Organisation.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Organization.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Troop_MilitaryUnit.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Agent.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type SocialPerson.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) type Thing.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) comment "The 2/8th Commando Squadron was one of 12 independent companies or commando squadrons raised by the Australian Army during the Second World War. Raised in July 1942 as the 2/8th Independent Company, the 2/8th spent the early years of the war performing garrison duties in the Northern Territory. In July 1944, the 2/8th sailed to Lae, in New Guinea from where they launched a clandestine reconnaissance operation on the island of New Britain.".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) label "2/8th Commando Squadron (Australia)".
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) sameAs m.05mr4gd.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) sameAs Q16057756.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) sameAs Q16057756.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) wasDerivedFrom 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia)?oldid=589543857.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) depiction 2_8th_Independent_Coy_UCP.PNG.
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) isPrimaryTopicOf 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia).
- 8th_Commando_Squadron_(Australia) name "2/8th Commando Squadron".