46th Battalion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/46th_Battalion
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1916-1919
gptkbp:battle gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_John_William_Mc_Cay
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1919-05-30
gptkbp:formation_date 1916-02-01
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Victoria_Barracks,_Sydney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 46th Battalion
gptkbp:motto Duty First
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_46th
gptkbp:notable_move gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_Fromelles
gptkb:Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkb:Battle_of_Villers-Bretonneux
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 personnel
gptkbp:successor gptkb:46th_Battalion,_Royal_Australian_Regiment
gptkbp:unit_type gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Durham_Light_Infantry
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nek
gptkb:40th_Australian_Division
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6