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22nd Brigade (Australia)

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The 22nd Brigade was a brigade-sized infantry unit of the Australian Army. [1]

19 relations: Arthur Varley, Australian Army, Battle of Singapore, Brigade, Brigadier, British Malaya, Endau, Harold Burfield Taylor, Imperial Japanese Army, Infantry, Japanese invasion of Malaya, Malayan Campaign, Mersing, World War II, 2/10th Field Regiment (Australia), 2/18th Battalion (Australia), 2/19th Battalion (Australia), 2/20th Battalion (Australia), 8th Division (Australia).

Arthur Varley

Brigadier Arthur Leslie Varley, MC & Bar (13 October 1893 – 13 September 1944) was an Australian soldier who served in the First and the Second World Wars.

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Australian Army

The Australian Army is Australia's military land force.

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Battle of Singapore

The Battle of Singapore, also known as the Fall of Singapore, was fought in the South-East Asian theatre of World War II when the Empire of Japan invaded the British stronghold of Singapore—nicknamed the "Gibraltar of the East".

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Brigade

A brigade is a major tactical military formation that is typically composed of three to six battalions plus supporting elements.

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Brigadier

Brigadier is a military rank, the seniority of which depends on the country.

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British Malaya

The term British Malaya loosely describes a set of states on the Malay Peninsula and the island of Singapore that were brought under British control between the 18th and the 20th centuries.

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Endau

Endau is a small town in Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia.

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Harold Burfield Taylor

Brigadier Harold Burfield Taylor, (10 August 1890 – 15 March 1966) was an analytical chemist and an Australian Army officer who served in the First and the Second World Wars.

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Imperial Japanese Army

The Imperial Japanese Army (IJA; Dai-Nippon Teikoku Rikugun; "Army of the Greater Japanese Empire") was the official ground-based armed force of the Empire of Japan from 1868 to 1945.

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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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Japanese invasion of Malaya

The Japanese Invasion of Malaya began just after midnight on 8 December 1941 (local time) before the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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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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Mersing

Mersing is a town, mukim and the capital of Mersing District, Johor, Malaysia.

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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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2/10th Field Regiment (Australia)

The 2/10th Field Regiment was an Australian Army artillery regiment formed in mid-1940 as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force during World War II.

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2/18th Battalion (Australia)

The 2/18th Battalion was an Australian Army infantry unit that served during World War II.

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2/19th Battalion (Australia)

The 2/19th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, which was raised for service during the Second World War as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force.

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2/20th Battalion (Australia)

The 2/20th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.

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8th Division (Australia)

The 8th Division was an infantry division of the Australian Army, formed during World War II as part of the all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/22nd_Brigade_(Australia)

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