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Sources, evidence: catalogue record includes service number and unit information. Based on record submitted for Henry Fowler by a member of the public.
 
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Revision as of 07:31, 14 May 2015

5th 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: 5th 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: 2nd Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Parent level: Brigade
Start date:
End date:
Sources:


Personal narratives

Francis George Didcock (Service number 52502)

Letters, postcards, cards, newspaper clippings, from a collection documenting the friendship between Fowler and Pte. Francis George Didcock, an Australian, held by The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

Sources, evidence: catalogue record includes service number and unit information. Based on record submitted for Henry Fowler by a member of the public.

Related media

Official sources

Unit war diaries

Unit histories


Other official documents

Other sources


References

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