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=== Captain Herbert Spencer Dickinson ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10675855/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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* [[5th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)]]
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=== Francis Leo O'Meara  ===
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[http://justafewlines.net/ Just a Few Lines] has the letters of brothers Francis and Patrick O'Meara. [https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/records/306315 Francis O'Meara] served in:
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=== Company Quartermaster Sergeant Richard Keith Phillips ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/people/P10677292/#collection-items Australian War Memorial - Anzac Connections - collection items]
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Latest revision as of 09:51, 4 November 2017

57th 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: 57th 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: 15th Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Parent level: Brigade
Start date:
End date:
Sources:


Personal narratives

Captain Herbert Spencer Dickinson

Francis Leo O'Meara

Just a Few Lines has the letters of brothers Francis and Patrick O'Meara. Francis O'Meara served in:

Company Quartermaster Sergeant Richard Keith Phillips

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

  • Australian War Memorial: AWM4 Subclass 23/74 (unknown date–unknown date) (images free for non-commercial use)

Unit histories


Other official documents

Other sources


References