1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
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The 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment is a regular infantry battalion of the Australian Army known for its long operational history and role in major conflicts including Korea, Vietnam, and contemporary deployments.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 1st Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | infantry battalion ⓘ |
| abbreviation | 1 RAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliance |
ANZAC forces in Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations forces in Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleHonour |
Kapyong
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Korea 1950–53 ⓘ Maryang San NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam 1965–72 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Australian Infantry Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Bougainville Civil Conflict
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Timor crisis ⓘ Indonesian Confrontation NERFINISHED ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Korean War ⓘ Malayan Emergency NERFINISHED ⓘ Solomon Islands intervention NERFINISHED ⓘ Somali Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| decorations |
Meritorious Unit Citation (East Timor)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Unit Citation for Gallantry (East Timor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagement |
combat operations
ⓘ
peacekeeping operations ⓘ stability operations ⓘ |
| forceType | regular army ⓘ |
| formedAs | 1st Australian Infantry Battalion (Commando) (AIF) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| garrison |
Lavarack Barracks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Townsville, Queensland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
headquarters company
ⓘ
rifle companies ⓘ support company ⓘ |
| motto | Duty First ⓘ |
| nickname | 1 RAR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableDeployment |
Afghanistan post-2001
ⓘ
East Timor 1999–2000 ⓘ Iraq post-2003 ⓘ Somalia 1992–1993 ⓘ |
| notableOperation |
INTERFET deployment to East Timor
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Operation Blaze (Korea) NERFINISHED ⓘ Operation Solace (Somalia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Australian Army
NERFINISHED
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Royal Australian Regiment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raised | 1945 ⓘ |
| role | light infantry ⓘ |
| size | battalion ⓘ |
| type | motorised infantry (in some periods) ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Royal Australian Regiment
subject surface form:
Royal Australian Regiment