Australian 2nd Division (original) (raw)
| 2nd Division | |
|---|---|
| Symbol | ?? |
| Formed | July 10 1915 |
| Demobilised | ?? |
The Australian 2nd Division was formed from reinforcements training in Egypt in 1915 as part of the Australian Imperial Force to fight in World War I. It fought at Gallipoli during the latter stages of the campaign and then moved to the Western Front in France where it was the last Australian division to see combat.
Formation
; 5th Brigade (New South Wales) :
- 17th Battalion
- 18th Battalion
- 19th Battalion
- 20th Battalion
; 6th Brigade (Victoria) :
- 21st Battalion
- 22nd Battalion
- 23rd Battalion
- 24th Battalion
; 7th Brigade :
- 25th Battalion (Queensland)
- 26th Battalion (Queensland)
- 27th Battalion (South Australia)
- 28th Battalion (Western Australia)
Battles
Gallipoli
August offensive
France
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