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2nd Infantry Brigade (Victoria) [First Division]
Formed in Victoria 17 August 1914 and assigned to First Division

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5th Bn AIF
6th Bn AIF
7th Bn AIF
8th Bn AIF

Subunits:

  • 5th Infantry Battalion 17 August 1914 to past November 1918
  • 6th Infantry Battalion 17 August 1914 to past November 1918
  • 7th Infantry Battalion 17 August 1914 to past November 1918
  • 8th Infantry Battalion 17 August 1914 to past November 1918
  • 2nd Machine Gun Company 12 March 1916 to 2 March 1918
  • 2A/1 Light Trench Mortar Battery April 1916 to 15 June 1916
  • 2A/2 Light Trench Mortar Battery April 1916 to 15 June 1916
  • 2nd Light Trench Mortar Battery 15 June 1916 to past November 1918

Commanders:

Campaigns:

Egypt, Sinai: Defence of Suez Canal, Gallipoli: Landing at Anzac, Defence of Anzac, Krithia, Sari Bair, Withdrawal from Anzac, Western Front: Pozieres, Retreat to the Hindenburg Line, Bullecourt, Menin Road, Broodeseinde, Hazebrouck, Amiens, Hindenburg Line

many details on this page from Ross Mallett's site

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