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  2. Australia in World War II - Wikipedia

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    Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939, following the government's acceptance of the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Australia later entered into a state of war with other members of the Axis powers, including the Kingdom of Italy on 11 June 1940, [1] and the Empire of Japan on 9 December 1941. [2]

  3. Australian Army during World War II - Wikipedia

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    Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939. On 14 September Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force, would be formed for overseas service. Like its predecessor, the Second AIF was a ...

  4. National Archives of Australia - Wikipedia

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    World War I and World War II service records. Some 376,000 service records for men and women who served in World War I have been digitised and are available online at the Discovering Anzacs website. the Griffin drawings – Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin's winning entry for the design of Australia's federal capital

  5. Category : Australian military personnel of World War II

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    Pages in category "Australian military personnel of World War II" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 235 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. 2/12th Battalion (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    The 2/12th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army which served during World War II.Raised in late 1939 as part of the all volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force, the battalion's initial recruits were drawn primarily from the states of Queensland and Tasmania.

  7. Category : Military history of Australia during World War II

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    World War II sites in Australia (5 C, 18 P) Pages in category "Military history of Australia during World War II" The following 78 pages are in this category, out of 78 total.

  8. Australia Service Medal 1939–1945 - Wikipedia

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    On 16 August 1996, the qualifying period was reduced to 30 days for full-time service and 90 days for part-time service. [1] Australian Forces also qualified for the campaign stars and medals authorised for British and Commonwealth Forces, [3] with the Australia Service Medal worn immediately after the War Medal 1939–1945. [4]

  9. 2/8th Field Regiment (Australia) - Wikipedia

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    Composed mainly of soldiers from the states of Victoria and Tasmania, the regiment was one of three field artillery regiments that were assigned to the Australian 9th Division during the war, and during its war service it saw action in North Africa in 1941–42, being heavily involved in the First and Second Battles of El Alamein between July ...

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