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Charles Amos George Victor Petersen
| 1sttransportnote= Fremantle to Kantara, Egypt | 1sttransportnote1tran= Egypt to Athens, Greece

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Jack Cameron
| 1sttransportnote= Melbourne to Kantara, Egypt | 1sttransportnote1tran= Egypt to Greece

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Walter Cyril Tomlinson
| 1sttransportnote= Melbourne to Kantara, Egypt | 1sttransportnote1tran= Egypt to Greece

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Ballarat POW Memorial
...dertakings that a permanent monument would be eventually built in Canberra to honour POWs. ...began planning the building of a permanent memorial in their city. It was to be privately funded and established with minimum government assistance.

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Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
| data3 = El Alamein War cemetery, El Alamein, Egypt ...monwealth who died in the campaigns in Egypt, Libya, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Greece, Crete and the Aegean, Ethiopia, Eritrea and the Somalilands, the Sudan, Ea

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No. 462 Squadron RAAF
| caption2 = Bombing up a Halifax B.II at Fayid, Egypt, Aug 1942. ...nd after participating in the Tunisia campaign the squadron moved to Libya to attack targets in Sicily and southern Italy.

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19th Australian Infantry Brigade
...l and they joined the advance on Derna and Benghazi before being withdrawn to Ikingi Maryut for a rest. ...1941 where they carried out Garrison duties in Syria until being returned to Australia in January 1942 as a result of Japan's entry into the war.

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2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion
| caption2 = Aboard SS Pennland from Alexandria to Greece AWM Photo 006779 ...th Australian Division at Greta in New South Wales. The battalion returned to Western Australia in the middle of March 1940 and embarked at Fremantle for

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2/3rd Australian Field Regiment
...efore moving later to Colchester where they were placed on Garrison duties to defend against any German invasion. ...h they lost all of their equipment. On 27 April the regiment was evacuated to Crete on board ''HMS Ajax''.

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6th Australian Infantry Division Petrol Company
...he unit was evacuated again to Julis in Palestine, losing some men as POWs to the German forces. ...ops in Wau. Soon after the Company was disbanded with personnel being sent to a range of like units.

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2/1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion
...dle East in late December 1940. Their initial base was at Ikingi Maryut in Egypt. ...MG Battalion was evacuated to Egypt other than 'D' Company which remained to defend Canea, and a part of 'B' Company that was with the Retimo Force.

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2/4th Australian Field Ambulance
...r they had set up at Kilo 89 in Palestine before moving to Mersa Matruh in Egypt during February 1941. ...n consolidated at Khassa in Palestine during January 1942 before returning to Adelaide in Australia in March 1942.

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19th Australian Infantry Training Battalion
...ol of trained reinforcements allowed the front line units to be brought up to strength quickly. In August 1941 all the training units moved together at N ...ing. In December 1943 the battalion moved to Cowra, and then in April 1945 to Bathurst where they joined the 16th Australian Infantry Training Brigade, r

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2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion
...d as part of what became the ''9th Infantry Division'', it was transferred to the ''7th Infantry Division'' when it arrived in Palestine. ...uary 1942 to relieve the ''7th Infantry Division'' which had been recalled to Australia.

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2/5th Australian Field Ambulance
...leppo, and in January 1942 they moved to Julis to prepare for their return to Australia. ...he Buna detachment moved back to Port Moresby in February 1943 and then on to Ravenshoe (Queensland) in March where the rest of the unit rejoined them fr

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HQ 21st Australian Infantry Brigade
...yptian border until the end of May when the 21st Brigade was sent to Syria to participate in the campaign against the Vichy French. ...anese advance on the Kokoda Track finally led to reinforcements being sent to New Guinea in the form of the HQ 7th Infantry Division and the 21st Brigade

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2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion
...7th Division during its initial training period but was later transferred to the 9th Division. ...troops landed in North Africa the 2nd/48th participated in the withdrawal to and then defence of Tobruk. Relieved by British troops in October 1941, the

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2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
| caption = 2-3rd CCS at Lavadia, Greece April 1941 AWM photo 043230 ...of their equipment behind. Following a short stay on Crete they moved back to Kilo 89 in Palestine.

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2/7th Australian Field Ambulance
...hospital. In March 1941 they returned to Egypt to prepare for the move to Greece, where they arrived in early April. ...ut off and surrendered, but most of the rest of the unit were evacuated to Egypt from the beaches at Sfakia in late May.

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2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion
...three battalions instead of four, resulting in the 2/4th being transferred to the 19th Brigade, but still within the 6th Division. ...o secure the Wadi Derna. The 2/4th Battalion was the first Australian unit to enter Benghazi, on 6 Feb 1941, garrisoning the town until 22 February.

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