6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment

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Australian Army unit infantry battalion

The 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is an infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its service in conflicts such as the Vietnam War and for its role within the Royal Australian Regiment.

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Label Occurrences
6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment canonical 3

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Australian Army unit ⓘ
infantry battalion ⓘ
abbreviation RAR ⓘ
surface form: 6 RAR
allegiance Australia ⓘ
associatedWith Battle of Long Tan commemorations ⓘ
battleHonour Long Tan ⓘ
Vietnam 1966–1967 ⓘ
Vietnam 1969–1970 ⓘ
branch Australian Army ⓘ
colour regimental colours of the Royal Australian Regiment ⓘ
commandStructure Forces Command (Australia) ⓘ
conflict East Timor crisis ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ
Solomon Islands intervention (RAMSI) ⓘ
surface form: Solomon Islands intervention

Vietnam War ⓘ
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form: War in Afghanistan
corps Royal Australian Infantry Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
decoratedFor gallantry in Vietnam ⓘ
deployment Afghanistan ⓘ
Timor-Leste ⓘ
surface form: East Timor

Iraq ⓘ
South Vietnam ⓘ
equipmentType infantry weapons ⓘ
formationDate 1965 ⓘ
garrison Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera ⓘ
surface form: Gallipoli Barracks, Enoggera, Queensland
hasRole close combat operations ⓘ
stability and security operations ⓘ
hasSubunit headquarters company ⓘ
rifle companies ⓘ
support company ⓘ
honour Unit Citation for Gallantry (Australia) ⓘ
surface form: Unit Citation for Gallantry
location Enoggera, Queensland ⓘ
motto Duty First ⓘ
nickname RAR ⓘ
surface form: 6 RAR
notableEngagement Battle of Long Tan ⓘ
notableFor deployments to contemporary operations in the Middle East ⓘ
participation in the Battle of Long Tan ⓘ
service in the Vietnam War ⓘ
parentFormation 1st Brigade (Australia) ⓘ
surface form: 1st Brigade, Australian Army
partOf Royal Australian Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ
raisedFor Australian Army ⓘ
surface form: Australian Regular Army
role infantry ⓘ
service regular army ⓘ
serviceBranch Australian Army ⓘ
surface form: Australian Regular Army
tradition Royal Australian Regiment traditions ⓘ
unitType light infantry ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Royal Australian Regiment → hasUnit → 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ⓘ
RAR → hasPart → 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ⓘ
subject surface form: Royal Australian Regiment
The Royals → hasComponent → 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment ⓘ
subject surface form: Royal Australian Regiment