Australian divisions

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Australian divisions were key infantry formations of the Australian Army in World War I, noted for their significant combat role on the Western Front and other major theatres.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military formation ⓘ
activeDuring 1914–1918 ⓘ
allegiance British Empire ⓘ
branch Australian Imperial Force ⓘ
casualties heavy losses on the Western Front ⓘ
composedOf Australian Imperial Force personnel ⓘ
conflict World War I ⓘ
cooperatedWith British Army ⓘ
Canadian Expeditionary Force ⓘ
French Army ⓘ
New Zealand Expeditionary Force ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
engagement Battle of Amiens (1918) ⓘ
Battle of Fromelles ⓘ
Battle of Passchendaele ⓘ
Battle of Pozières ⓘ
Battle of Villers-Bretonneux ⓘ
Battle of the Somme ⓘ
Gallipoli landings ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Gallipoli

German Spring Offensive ⓘ
Hundred Days Offensive ⓘ
Sinai and Palestine campaign ⓘ
Third Battle of Ypres ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
includes 1st Australian Division ⓘ
2nd Australian Division ⓘ
3rd Australian Division ⓘ
4th Australian Division ⓘ
5th Australian Division ⓘ
6th Australian Division (World War I, planned but not formed) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
notableCommander Brudenell White ⓘ
John Monash ⓘ
linked to: Sir John Monash

William Birdwood ⓘ
notableFor service in major World War I campaigns ⓘ
significant combat role on the Western Front ⓘ
partOf Australian Army ⓘ
primaryArm infantry ⓘ
raisedBy Commonwealth of Australia ⓘ
supportedBy artillery units ⓘ
engineer units ⓘ
logistics units ⓘ
medical units ⓘ
theatre Gallipoli campaign ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Gallipoli

Middle Eastern theatre of World War I ⓘ
Western Front ⓘ
type infantry ⓘ

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Battle of Messines (1917) → involvedUnit → Australian divisions ⓘ