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| country = Australia
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| branch = Australian Imperial Force
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== Personal narratives ==
 
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=== [http://ww1.sl.nsw.gov.au/explore/alfred-bray-diary-16-august-1915-23-august-1916 Alfred Bray diary, Service Number 3014B, 16 August 1915-23 August 1916] ===
 
=== [http://ww1.sl.nsw.gov.au/explore/alfred-bray-diary-16-august-1915-23-august-1916 Alfred Bray diary, Service Number 3014B, 16 August 1915-23 August 1916] ===
  
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* [http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=3114083&isAv=N National Archives of Australia: B2455, BRAY A E C]
 
* [http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=3114083&isAv=N National Archives of Australia: B2455, BRAY A E C]
  
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=== Cecil Baldwin ===
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[https://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675881/#DigitisedCollection ANZAC Connections] links to letters sent by [https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/7348265 Cecil Charles Harpur Baldwin] (service number 3019) while serving with this battalion.
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=== Second Lieutenant Henry Francis Briggs ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675826/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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* [[3rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[55th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[14th Machine Gun Company, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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=== Private John Hector Croft ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675787/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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=== Private Cecil Anthony McAnulty ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675874/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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* [[2nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[3rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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=== Corporal Vivian Henry William Noble ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675813/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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* [[3rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* headquarters [[1st Australian Division]]
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=== Lieutenant Colonel Percy William Woods ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10676636/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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* [[3rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[8th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[55th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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* [[58th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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*{{War diary AWM|23|20}}
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=== Unit histories ===
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*[https://www.awm.gov.au/unit/U51443/ 3rd Battalion at the Australian War Memorial]
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[[Category:Australian infantry battalions]]
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[[Category:Australian Imperial Force infantry battalions|03]]
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[[Category:Australian Imperial Force|Battalion 03]]
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[[Category:Australian Army|Battalion 03]]
  
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Latest revision as of 08:02, 11 August 2016

3rd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Years active: –
Country: Australia
Service: Australian Army
Branch: Australian Imperial Force
Type: Infantry
Specific type: Infantry battalion
Full size: 1,000
Sources for overview:
Created:
Sources for created:
Alternate names: 3rd Australian Infantry Battalion
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded:
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.
Command structure
Relationship type: Tactical
Parent unit: 1st Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Parent level: Brigade
Start date:
End date:
Sources:


Personal narratives

Alfred Bray diary, Service Number 3014B, 16 August 1915-23 August 1916

Sources, evidence:

Cecil Baldwin

ANZAC Connections links to letters sent by Cecil Charles Harpur Baldwin (service number 3019) while serving with this battalion.

Second Lieutenant Henry Francis Briggs

Private John Hector Croft

Private Cecil Anthony McAnulty

Corporal Vivian Henry William Noble

Lieutenant Colonel Percy William Woods

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

  • Australian War Memorial: AWM4 Subclass 23/20 (unknown date–unknown date) (images free for non-commercial use)

Unit histories


Other official documents

Other sources


References

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