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On federation in 1901 the new states were to surrender their colonial forces to the Commonwealth. This was nominal as, although a microscopic Department of Defence was quickly formed, a Commander was not appointed until 1902, and the ex-colonial Commandants continued to control the forces in their States until then. The Defence Act was not enacted until 1903.
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What was the name of the Australian army in 1939?
The Australian Army is surely the Australian Army. The Australian Imperial Force (AIF) was their primary expeditionary force during WWI. At Gallipoli, the Australians and New Zealanders were referred to as ANZAC or Australia/New Zealand Armed Corps.
Can you join Australian Army if you are 19 and South African?
You need to be a Permanent Resident, and satisfy other ADF entry criteria to join the Australian Army.
Were Australian troops used as guinea pigs for drug testing during the Vietnam war?
The film "Jabob's Ladder" is about the US Army, not the Australian Army.
Who would win in a war between Indonesian army and the Australian army?
well the Americas of course
What is the acronym of the Australian and New Zealand military force?
ANZAC, australian new zealand army corps
When was Australian Army created?
Australian Army was created in 1901.
What does the Australian army do?
The Australian army helps fight for Australia so we can have freedom.
Who sponsors the Australian army?
The Australian government.
When was Australian Army Band Corps created?
Australian Army Band Corps was created in 1968.
When was Australian Army Nursing Service created?
Australian Army Nursing Service was created in 1902.
When was Australian Army Intelligence Corps created?
Australian Army Intelligence Corps was created in 1907.
When was Australian Women's Army Service created?
Australian Women's Army Service was created in 1941.
When was Australian Army Psychology Corps created?
Australian Army Psychology Corps was created in 1952.
How do you apply for Australian army if you are from Pakistan?
become an Australian
What year were the anzacs created?
ANZAC is the acronym formed from Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, the formation into which Australian and New Zealand soldiers were grouped in Egypt prior to the landing at Gallipoli in April 1915.
Can a non Australian citizen join the Australian army?
Only Australian citizens can join the Australian army. www.defencejobs.gov should answer all questions about the army and its jobs
What was the presidents name who formed the army?
who was the President who formed the army
