II Corps (Australia)

The Australian II Corps was an Australian Army corps. II Corps was established in early 1942 to command Australian Army units deployed to protect the Sydney region and later commanded operational units in New Guinea, Bougainville and New Britain. II Corps was disbanded on 24 September 1945 following the end of the Second World War.

Units

Units assigned to II Corps at various times included:

3rd Division^[1]
5th Division^[1]
11th Division^[1]

Citations

1 2 3 Dennis et al 1995, p. 162.

References

Dennis, Peter; et al. (1995). The Oxford Companion to Australian Military History. Melbourne: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-553227-9.

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