7th Division
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The 7th Division was a World War II-era infantry division of the Australian Army that fought in campaigns across the Middle East, North Africa, and the Pacific.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 7th Division canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Army formation
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infantry division ⓘ |
| allegiance | Allies of World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Australian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| componentUnit |
18th Brigade
NERFINISHED
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2/2nd Pioneer Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/3rd Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/4th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/4th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/5th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/6th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers NERFINISHED ⓘ 2/6th Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery NERFINISHED ⓘ 21st Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ 25th Brigade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
World War II
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surface form:
Second World War
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| country | Australia ⓘ |
| disbandedInYear | 1946 ⓘ |
| engagement |
Battle of Balikpapan (1945)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Bardia NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Buna NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Damour NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Gona NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Jezzine NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Milne Bay (elements attached) NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Sanananda NERFINISHED ⓘ Battle of Tobruk (relief operations) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedInYear | 1940 ⓘ |
| garrison | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | The Silent Seventh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCampaign |
Battle of Balikpapan (1945)
NERFINISHED
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Battle of Buna–Gona NERFINISHED ⓘ Borneo campaign (1945) NERFINISHED ⓘ Kokoda Track campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ New Guinea campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ North African campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria–Lebanon campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCommander |
Arthur Allen
NERFINISHED
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Edward Milford NERFINISHED ⓘ George Vasey NERFINISHED ⓘ John Lavarack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | service in Middle East, North Africa and Pacific during World War II ⓘ |
| partOf | Second Australian Imperial Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedFrom | Australian volunteers ⓘ |
| role | infantry operations ⓘ |
| size | division ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Middle East
NERFINISHED
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North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific War NERFINISHED ⓘ South West Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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