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The Darwin Mobile Force was a mixed force of infantry and artillery raised by the Australian Army prior to the Second World War. It was the first regular infantry field force in the Australian military, although due to legislative restrictions that existed at the time it was established as part of the Royal Australian Artillery. Its formation marked a rare departure from the traditional Australian focus upon part-time citizen forces and is arguably a key moment in the development of a professional standing army. Attached to the 7th Military District, the Darwin Mobile Force were used to garrison the strategic port of Darwin in the Northern Territory, along with 9th Heavy Battery and the 7th Fortress Engineers, RAE, and to provide personnel with training and command experience. The force ce

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rdfs:label	Darwin Mobile Force (en)
rdfs:comment	The Darwin Mobile Force was a mixed force of infantry and artillery raised by the Australian Army prior to the Second World War. It was the first regular infantry field force in the Australian military, although due to legislative restrictions that existed at the time it was established as part of the Royal Australian Artillery. Its formation marked a rare departure from the traditional Australian focus upon part-time citizen forces and is arguably a key moment in the development of a professional standing army. Attached to the 7th Military District, the Darwin Mobile Force were used to garrison the strategic port of Darwin in the Northern Territory, along with 9th Heavy Battery and the 7th Fortress Engineers, RAE, and to provide personnel with training and command experience. The force ce (en)
foaf:name	Darwin Mobile Force (en)
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Canungra, Queensland Royal Military College, Duntroon Infantry Second Australian Imperial Force Ronald Lawrence Hughes Infantry units and formations of Australia Military units and formations disestablished in 1940 Military units and formations established in 1938 Colonel Maurice Austin Other ranks (UK) General officer Mortar (weapon) Battle honour Liverpool, New South Wales Company (military unit) Australia Australian Army Australian Instructional Corps 7th Military District (Australia) Warrant officer Larrakeyah Barracks Alex Bath MacDonald Darwin, Northern Territory Brigadier Northern Territory Francis Hassett Royal Australian Artillery Royal Australian Engineers 19th Battalion (Australia) 2/16th Battalion (Australia) Land Warfare Centre (Australia) Troop Syrian campaign Artillery Officer (armed forces) Second World War Citizens Military Force Section (military unit) Standing army Brisbane, Queensland Vestey's Meatworks (Darwin) Ordnance QF 18 pounder dbr:Defence_Act_of_1903_(Australia)
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battles	Second World War
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caption	The Darwin Mobile Force marches in battle order near the Vestey meatworks in April 1939 (en)
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has abstract	The Darwin Mobile Force was a mixed force of infantry and artillery raised by the Australian Army prior to the Second World War. It was the first regular infantry field force in the Australian military, although due to legislative restrictions that existed at the time it was established as part of the Royal Australian Artillery. Its formation marked a rare departure from the traditional Australian focus upon part-time citizen forces and is arguably a key moment in the development of a professional standing army. Attached to the 7th Military District, the Darwin Mobile Force were used to garrison the strategic port of Darwin in the Northern Territory, along with 9th Heavy Battery and the 7th Fortress Engineers, RAE, and to provide personnel with training and command experience. The force ceased to exist in August 1940 when its personnel were broken up and sent to other units. (en)
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