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Most were US and South Korean soldiers. In addition, there were MANY UN countries' soldiers from everywhere from Australia to Poland.
Japanese soldiers came to Australia in 1940
Quite impressively during WW2 Australia with just a population of 7 million people raised an army of 1.2 million soldiers.
Quite impressively during WW2 Australia with just a population of 7 million people raised an army of 1.2 million soldiers.
Australia's number of war dead (over 60,000)
300,000 soldiers from Australia fought in World War 1. 62,000 of those soldiers died. That leaves 238,000 soldiers that survived World War 1 from Australia. If you are asking how many WW1 veterans there are from Australia, there is currently 1 (Jack Ross), who celebrated his 110th birthday on March 11, 2009.
As allies of the United Kingdom and opponents of terrorism, Australia supported them in their decision to go to war, and showed that support in many ways - including sending soldiers into Afghanistan.
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1962.
Around 20,000 thousand Western Australian Soldiers were sent to war in Greece to aid Australia's greatest ally during that time, Britain.
Australia was under attack by the Japanese and defending Australia was of the utmost importance.