2/20th Battalion
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The 2/20th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit of the Second Australian Imperial Force that served notably in the Malayan Campaign and the fall of Singapore during World War II.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 2/20th Battalion canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Second Australian Imperial Force unit
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infantry battalion ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Commonwealth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Australian military history
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Australian prisoners of war in Asia ⓘ Malayan Campaign order of battle NERFINISHED ⓘ Singapore strategy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Australian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Battle of Singapore
NERFINISHED
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Malayan Campaign NERFINISHED ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
|
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| engagement |
defence of Malaya
ⓘ
defence of Singapore ⓘ |
| era | World War II ⓘ |
| fate | captured at Singapore ⓘ |
| garrisonLocation |
Malaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryFormationType | battalion ⓘ |
| notableEvent | fall of Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | Imperial Japanese Army ⓘ |
| partOf |
22nd Brigade
NERFINISHED
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8th Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| raisedBy | Second Australian Imperial Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | infantry ⓘ |
| serviceBranchType | infantry ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Malaya
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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