24th Battalion
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Part of | 6th Infantry Brigade |
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Type of business | Infantry |
Founded | 1940 |
Engagements | World War II |
North African campaign | |
Italian campaign | |
Battle of Greece | |
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ID | 1988935 |
About 24th Battalion
The 24th Auckland Battalion was an infantry battalion of the New Zealand Army during the Second World War. The 24th Battalion was formed on 1 February 1940 and embarked for Egypt on 28 October 1940. It was part of the 6th Infantry Brigade, part of the 2nd New Zealand Division.