9th Australian Division

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/9th_Australian_Division
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Unit_Citation_for_Gallantry
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbanded 1946
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Borneo_Campaign
gptkb:New_Guinea_Campaign
gptkb:North_African_Campaign
gptkbp:formed 1940
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Australia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 9th Australian Division
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Rats_of_Tobruk
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Finschhafen
gptkb:Battle_of_North_Borneo
gptkb:Second_Battle_of_El_Alamein
gptkb:Siege_of_Tobruk
gptkb:Battle_of_Lae
gptkb:Battle_of_Sattelberg
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:George_Wootten
gptkb:Leslie_Morshead
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:defense_of_Tobruk
amphibious operations in Borneo
role at El Alamein
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Second_Australian_Imperial_Force
gptkbp:size gptkb:division
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Eighth_Army
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5