Divisi ke-6 (Australia)
| Divisi ke-6 (Australia) | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Aktif | 1917 1939–1946 |
| Negara |  Australia |
| Aliansi | Sekutu |
| Cabang | Angkatan Darat Australia |
| Tipe unit | Infanteri |
| Jumlah personel | ~16,000 – 18,000 pria[1] |
| Bagian dari | Pasukan Kekaisaran Australia ke-2 |
| Pertempuran | Perang Dunia II |
| Tokoh | |
| Tokoh berjasa | Thomas Blamey Iven Mackay Edmund Herring George Alan Vasey |
Divisi ke-6 adalah sebuah unit Angkatan Darat Australia.
Komandan[sunting | sunting sumber]
- Letnan Jenderal Thomas Blamey (13 Oktober 1939 – 3 April 1940);
- Mayor Jenderal Iven Mackay (4 April 1940 – 13 Agustus 1941);
- Mayor Jenderal Edmund Herring (14 Agustus 1941 – 30 April 1942);
- Mayor Jenderal Allan Boase (1 Mei 1942 – 13 September 1942);
- Mayor Jenderal George Vasey (14 September 1942 – 14 Maret 1943);
- Mayor Jenderal Jack Stevens (15 Maret 1943 – 26 Juli 1945); dan
- Mayor Jenderal Horace Robertson (26 Juli 1945 – 30 November 1945).
Catatan[sunting | sunting sumber]
- ^ Johnston 2008, hlm. 2.
Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]
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- Grey, Jeffrey (2008). A Military History of Australia (edisi ke-3rd). Melbourne, Victoria: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-69791-0.
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- McCarthy, Dudley (1959). South–West Pacific Area – First Year: Kokoda to Wau (PDF). Australia in the War of 1939–1945. Series 1 – Army. 5. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Australian War Memorial. OCLC 186193870. Diarsipkan dari versi asli (PDF) tanggal 2012-10-23. Diakses tanggal 2014-03-26.
- Palazzo, Albert (2004). "Organising for Jungle Warfare". Dalam Dennis, Peter; Grey, Jeffrey. The Foundations of Victory: The Pacific War 1943–1944. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory: Army History Unit. hlm. 82–101. ISBN 978-0-646-43590-9. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2016-03-09. Diakses tanggal 2014-03-26.
- Thompson, Peter (2010). Anzac Fury: The Bloody Battle of Crete 1941. North Sydney, New South Wales: William Heinemann. ISBN 978-1-86471-131-8.
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