The 27th Battalion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_27th_Battalion
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:27th_Battalion
gptkbp:active_years 1916-1919
gptkbp:color Khaki
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Lieutenant_Colonel_William_A._S._Mc_Kenzie
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:disbandment_date 1919-04-30
gptkbp:formation_date 1916-02-01
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Victoria_Barracks,_Sydney
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The 27th Battalion
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:is_engaged_in gptkb:Battle_of_Passchendaele
gptkb:Battle_of_Fromelles
gptkb:Battle_of_Bullecourt
gptkb:Battle_of_Hamel
gptkb:Battle_of_Villers-Bretonneux
gptkbp:motto Duty First
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_27th_Battalion
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Major_General_John_Monash
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 men
gptkbp:successor gptkb:27th_Battalion,_Royal_New_South_Wales_Regiment
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Rising_Sun_badge
gptkbp:website www.army.gov.au