gptkbp:instanceOf
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military unit
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gptkbp:activeDuring
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1940
1945
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
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gptkbp:alliance
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Allied Forces
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gptkbp:battle
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Battle of Balikpapan
Battle of Buna-Gona
Battle of Milne Bay
Battle of Tarakan
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:23rd_Australian_Division_Memorial
ANZAC Day ceremonies
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gptkbp:commandStructure
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divisional command
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:Australia
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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influenced_Australian_military_history
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gptkbp:disbanded
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1945
1945 in Australia
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gptkbp:engagesIn
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:equipment
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standard infantry weapons
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gptkbp:established
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1940 in Australia
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:Pacific_Theater
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gptkbp:formed
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1940
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Brisbane
gptkb:Queensland
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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formed_during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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maintained_by_Australian_War_Memorial
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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contributed_to_Allied_victories_in_the_Pacific
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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23rd Australian Division
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gptkbp:insignia
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gptkb:23rd_Australian_Division_badge
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced_post-war_Australian_military_structure
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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gptkb:23rd_Australian_Division_Association
18 years and older
various ranks from private to general
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gptkbp:motto
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The Spirit of the 23rd
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Major_General_John_W._O._C._McCay
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gptkbp:notableOperations
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gptkb:Philippines_Campaign
New Guinea Campaign
Borneo Campaign
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gptkbp:operationalRole
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combat operations
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Australian_Army
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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transitioned to peacetime duties
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gptkbp:predecessor
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2nd Australian Imperial Force
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gptkbp:recruitment
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volunteer soldiers
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gptkbp:size
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approximately 15,000 personnel
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gptkbp:strategicGoals
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defense_of_Australia
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gptkbp:subordinateUnits
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gptkb:3rd_Brigade
gptkb:6th_Brigade
gptkb:4th_Brigade
gptkb:5th_Brigade
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:1st_Australian_Corps
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gptkbp:supports
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transport units
medical units
engineer units
artillery regiments
signals units
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gptkbp:training
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basic military training
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gptkbp:type
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infantry division
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gptkbp:uniform
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Australian_Army_uniform
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