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The 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion was formed on 17 July 1940, after the start of the Second World War. It was ...
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Note FIRST only. A single sheet from the France/Belgium/Holland 1:40 000 topographical map series covering the area around Mechelen (Malines) and Dendermonde in Belgium. Shows populated places and ...
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Korea. April 1951. In the Korean wet season, river levels soon rise, making crossings dangerous for vehicles. Here an Australian jeep convoy crosses near a shattered Korean bridge. Cooperative ...
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After the fall of Singapore on 15 February 1942, Changi became home to some 15,000 Australian prisoners of war. Internees of ...