Divisi ke-9 (Australia)
| Divisi Australia ke-9 | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Para anggota pawai Divisi ke-9 di Bandar Udara Gaza pada akhir 19421942 | |
| Aktif | 1940–1946 |
| Negara |  Australia |
| Cabang | Pasukan Kekaisaran Australia Kedua |
| Tipe unit | Infanteri |
| Jumlah personel | ~16,000–18,000 personil.[1] |
| Julukan | "The Rats of Tobruk"; "The Magnificent 9th" |
| Pertempuran | Perang Dunia II |
| Tokoh | |
| Tokoh berjasa | Sir Leslie Morshead George Wootten |
Divisi ke-9 adalah sebuah divisi dari Angkatan Darat Australia yang bertugas saat Perang Dunia II. Ini adalah divisi keempat yang ditingkatkan untuk Pasukan Kekaisaran Australia Kedua (Second Australian Imperial Force, 2nd AIF).
Catatan[sunting | sunting sumber]
- Catatan kaki
- Kutipan
- ^ Johnston (2002), p. xi.
Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]
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- Miller, Ward (1986). The 9th Australian Division Versus the Africa Corps: An Infantry Division Against Tanks—Tobruk, Libya, 1941. Fort Leavenworth, Kansas: US Army Command and Staff College. OCLC 14129655. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2009-12-28. Diakses tanggal 2017-12-28.
- Neave, Denny; Smith, Craig (2009). Aussie Soldier Prisoners of War. Newport, New South Wales: Big Sky Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9803251-5-7.
