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2/16th personnel arrive at Kaiapit by air. | |
Contents
Brief History
Battalion Personnel
- Eric Anderson May 1940 - 6 Sep 1944
Battle Honours
- Balikpapan
- Borneo 1945
- Buna-Gona
- Damour
- Efogi-Menari
- Eora Creek-Templeton's Crossing I
- Gona
- Ioribaiwa
- Isurava
- Kokoda Trail
- Ramu Valley
- Shaggy Ridge
- Syria 1941
- Syrian Frontier
- The Litani
- Wadi Zeini
Individual Honours
- 3 x Distinguished Service Orders
- 1 x Member of the British Empire
- 6 x Military Cross & 2 bars
- 5 x Distinguished Conduct Medal
- 20 x Military Medal & 1 bar
- 63 x Mentioned in Despatches
Notes