| Battalion details | |
| Origin State: | South Australia, Tasmania |
| Division: | 4th Australian Infantry Division |
| Brigade: | 12th Infantry Brigade |
| Commanders: | Lieutenant
Colonel R.L. Leane Major M.S. Brearley Lieutenant Colonel S.L. Perry |
| Victoria Cross Winners: | Private J.P. Woods |
| Military Medal: | Private A.W. Middleton |
| Reinforcements | Battle Honours: |
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Formed Egypt March 1916 from the 16th Infantry Battalion 2nd Reinforcements departed Adelaide Aeneas 11 April 1916 3rd Reinforcements departed Adelaide Seang Bee 13 July 1916 4th Reinforcements departed Adelaide Ballarat 12 August 1916 5th Reinforcements departed Adelaide Anchises 28 August 1916 6th Reinforcements departed Fremantle Port Melbourne 30 October 1916 7th Reinforcements departed Fremantle Argyllshire 9 November 1916 8th Reinforcements departed Fremantle Berrima 23 December 1916 9th Reinforcements departed Adelaide Seang Bee 10 February 1917 10th Reinforcements departed Sydney Port Melbourne 16 July 1917 11th Reinforcements departed Sydney Runic 22 March 1918 |
Egypt 1916 Somme 1916-18, Pozieres, Bullecourt, Messines 1917 Ypres 1917, Menin Road, Polygon Wood, Passchendaele, Arras 1918 Ancre 1918, Amiens, Albert 1918 St Quentin Canal, Hindenburg Line, Epehy, France and Flanders 1916-18 |