Talk:47th Battalion (Australia)

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Did you know... that the 47th Battalion was one of three infantry battalions disbanded by Australia due to casualties suffered during the German Spring Offensive in May 1918?

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New Book. The Tasmanian Connection

47BN historians. Something of interest here. http://www.bigskypublishing.com.au/bookview.php?iid=242&vt=B --Greg Winterflood (talk) 10:48, 3 May 2011 (UTC)[reply]

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The last surviving World War II member of the 47th Battalion QX 25478 Private Leonard (Len) McDonald died in Brisbane on 27th January 2019, aged 99.[[1]] It was an honour and privilege to know him. Rest in Peace Len. Summerdrought (talk) 00:48, 31 January 2019 (UTC)[reply]