2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion

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The 2/3rd Australian Infantry Battalion was a battalion of the 6th Australian Division raised as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force for World War II. It was raised at the Victoria Barracks, New South Wales on 24 October 1939. The battalion saw action in Egypt, Libya and Greece before returning to Australia to fight the Japanese. The 2/3rd Battalion disbanded in Brisbane on 8 February 1946