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2/1st Pioneer Battalion (Australia)

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2/1st Pioneer Battalion
AWM 026853 14th Field Regt gun Owen Stanleys September 1942
Troops from the 2/1st Pioneers assist 14th Field Regiment gunners to move a 25-pdr gun up the Kokoda Track, September 1942
Active May 1940 – 18 February 1946
Disbanded 18 February 1946
Country  Australia
Branch Australian Army
Engagements

World War II

  • North Africa
  • Australia
  • New Guinea
  • Borneo

The 2/1st Pioneer Battalion was a pioneer battalion of the Australian Army during World War II. Formed in May 1940, the battalion served in North Africa, Australia, New Guinea and Borneo. The battalion was disbanded on 18 February 1946.

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