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Author O'Brien, John W. (John William)

Title Guns and gunners : the story of the 2/5th Australian Field Regiment in World War II / by John W. O'Brien
Published Sydney : Angus and Robertson, 1950

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 W'PONDS  940.540994 Obr/Gag  AVAILABLE
Description xviii, 267 pages, 33 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm
Contents Includes Roll of honour and index
Summary The 2/5th Field Regiment was part of the 18th Brigade, 7th Division, 2nd AIF and was formed at Ingleburn N.S.W.on Anzac Day 25th, April, 1940 and was commissioned on that day under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Clive Ingate. The regiment left Australia for over seas duty in October 1940 and saw Action in Egypt, Seria, New Guinea, and Borneo, The regiment was disbanded on 26th Febuary, 1946
Notes Map on lining papers
Includes index, and nominal roll
Bibliography Includes index
Subject Australia. Australian Army. Field Regiment, 2/5th
Australia. Australian Army. 2/5th Field Regiment
Australia. Australian Army. Field Regiment, 2/5
Australia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1940-1947). Field Regiment, 2/5th.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Australia.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- Australia -- 2/5th Field Regiment
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Middle East.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North.
LC no. 2013414596