55th Battalion
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Branch | Australian Army |
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Color | Brown beside Green |
Type of business | Infantry |
Founded | 1916 |
Size | ~800–1,000 men |
Engagements | World War I |
World War II | |
Western Front | |
New Guinea campaign | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 3018346 |
About 55th Battalion
The 55th 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 53rd Battalion and then being disbanded in 1919.