28th Australian Division

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:activeDuring 1916
1919
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Australian_War_Memorial
gptkbp:associatedWith ANZAC
gptkbp:awards Battle Honours
gptkbp:celebrates 28th Battalion Memorial
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_Monash
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Western_Front
gptkbp:disbanded 1919
gptkbp:engagesIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:established 1916 in Egypt
gptkbp:formed infantry division
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Melbourne
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Gallipoli_Campaign
gptkbp:historicalPeriod ANZAC Day
gptkbp:historicalRole defending_Australian_interests
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Australian_military_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 28th Australian Division
gptkbp:insignia Rising Sun badge
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for future generations
gptkbp:logistics gptkb:Australian_Army_Logistics_Command
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:28th_Battalion_Association
offensive operations
Private to Major General
gptkbp:motto The Spirit of the 28th
gptkbp:nickname The 28th Battalion
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Fromelles
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Villers-Bretonneux
Battle of Bullecourt
gptkbp:operates gptkb:British_Expeditionary_Force
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:postWarCareer community service
gptkbp:recruitment Victoria
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Australian_Army_Reserve
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:France
gptkbp:size approximately 18,000 personnel
gptkbp:strategicGoals Western_Front_campaigns
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:Royal_Australian_Air_Force
gptkbp:supportRole infantry combat
gptkbp:training Puckapunyal
gptkbp:uniform Australian_Army_uniform