53rd Battalion
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Branch | Australian Army |
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Type of business | Infantry |
Founded | 1916 |
Engagements | World War I |
World War II | |
Western Front | |
New Guinea campaign | |
Part of | 30th Brigade |
14th Brigade | |
5th Division | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3018369 |
About 53rd Battalion
The 53rd Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army. Raised in 1916 for service during World War I the battalion served on the Western Front until the end of the war, before being briefly amalgamated with the 55th Battalion and then eventually disbanded in 1919.