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2/16th Battalion (Australia) and 3rd Battalion (Australia)

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Difference between 2/16th Battalion (Australia) and 3rd Battalion (Australia)

2/16th Battalion (Australia) vs. 3rd Battalion (Australia)

The 2/16th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, serving during World War II. The 3rd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.

Similarities between 2/16th Battalion (Australia) and 3rd Battalion (Australia)

2/16th Battalion (Australia) and 3rd Battalion (Australia) have 21 things in common (in Unionpedia): Atherton Tableland, Australian Army, Battalion, Battle honour, Battle of Buna–Gona, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Distinguished Service Order, Infantry, Malayan Campaign, Medal bar, Mentioned in dispatches, Military Cross, Military Medal, New Guinea campaign, Port Moresby, Second Australian Imperial Force, Unit Colour Patch, World War II, 2/14th Battalion (Australia), 21st Brigade (Australia), 53rd Battalion (Australia).

Atherton Tableland

The Atherton Tableland is a fertile plateau which is part of the Great Dividing Range in Queensland, Australia.

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Australian Army

The Australian Army is Australia's military land force.

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Battalion

A battalion is a military unit.

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Battle honour

A battle honour is an award of a right by a government or sovereign to a military unit to emblazon the name of a battle or operation on its flags ("colours"), uniforms or other accessories where ornamentation is possible.

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Battle of Buna–Gona

The Battle of Buna–Gona was part of the New Guinea campaign in the Pacific Theatre during World War II.

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Distinguished Conduct Medal

The Distinguished Conduct Medal, post-nominal letters DCM, was established in 1854 by Queen Victoria as a decoration for gallantry in the field by other ranks of the British Army.

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Distinguished Service Order

The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the Commonwealth of Nations, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.

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Infantry

Infantry is the branch of an army that engages in military combat on foot, distinguished from cavalry, artillery, and tank forces.

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Malayan Campaign

The Malayan Campaign was a military campaign fought by Allied and Axis forces in Malaya, from 8 December 1941 – 31 January 1942 during the Second World War.

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Medal bar

A medal bar or medal clasp is a thin metal bar attached to the ribbon of a military decoration, civil decoration, or other medal.

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Mentioned in dispatches

A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described.

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Military Cross

The Military Cross (MC) is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers and (since 1993) other ranks of the British Armed Forces, and used to be awarded to officers of other Commonwealth countries.

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Military Medal

The Military Medal (MM) was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land.

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New Guinea campaign

The New Guinea campaign of the Pacific War lasted from January 1942 until the end of the war in August 1945.

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Port Moresby

(Tok Pisin: Pot Mosbi), also referred to as Pom City or simply Moresby, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea and the largest city in the South Pacific outside of Australia and New Zealand.

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Second Australian Imperial Force

The Second Australian Imperial Force (Second, or 2nd, AIF) was the name given to the volunteer personnel of the Australian Army in World War II.

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Unit Colour Patch

Unit Colour Patches (or simply known as Colour Patches) are currently worn on the slouch hat in the Australian Army to identify the wearer's unit.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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2/14th Battalion (Australia)

The 2/14th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army that served during World War II.

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21st Brigade (Australia)

The 21st Brigade was a brigade-sized infantry unit of the Australian Army.

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53rd Battalion (Australia)

The 53rd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.

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2/16th Battalion (Australia) and 3rd Battalion (Australia) Comparison

2/16th Battalion (Australia) has 63 relations, while 3rd Battalion (Australia) has 80. As they have in common 21, the Jaccard index is 14.69% = 21 / (63 + 80).

References

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