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55/53 Infantry Battalion
55/53 Infantry Battalion (The New South Wales Rifle Regiment/The West Sydney Regiment)
Criteria [1] Branch [2] Directorate [3] Role [4]

Command Appointments - Main - Commanding Officer

From To Rank Name Acting
01-Aug-1937 12-Oct-1939 Lieutenant-Colonel VT England
15-Dec-1939 18-Oct-1941 Lieutenant-Colonel AA Brackpool
26-Oct-1942 27-Mar-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel DJH Lovell
21-May-1945 31-Aug-1945 Lieutenant-Colonel PM Shanahan
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