48th Australian Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/48th_Australian_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:active_years 1940-1945
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkb:Australian_Army_Reserve
Militia units
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Major_General_John_Lloyd
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbanded 1945-11-30
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Pacific_Theatre
gptkbp:formation_date 1940-07-01
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Brisbane
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 48th Australian Division
gptkbp:insignia gptkb:Rising_Sun_badge
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Volunteer_Army
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:motto Courage and Sacrifice
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Fighting_48th
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan
gptkb:Battle_of_Tarakan
gptkb:Battle_of_Buna-Gona
gptkb:Battle_of_Milne_Bay
gptkbp:operational_area South West Pacific Area
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:recruitment primarily from Queensland
gptkbp:successor gptkb:8th_Brigade
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:unit_history disbanded in 1945
formed in 1940
served in Borneo
served in New Guinea
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5