Reinforcements

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Reinforcements

Reinforcements from N.S.W. and other States joined the Battalion later during training in Australia, or were called up as reinforcements in Singapore and Malaya.

Taken on strength in Australia

• General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW

• 1st Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW

• 1st Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., Sydney, NSW (ex 8th Infantry Training Battalion, Dubbo)

• 2nd Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW

• 3rd Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., General Details Depot, Sydney, NSW

Taken on strength in Malaya and Singapore

• Reinforcements, GBD, Malaya

• Reinforcements, 2/19 Bn., GBD, Malaya

• Reinforcements, 2/26 Bn., GBD, Malaya

• Reinforcements, 2/29 Bn., GBD, Malaya

• Reinforcements, 2/30 Bn., GBD, Malaya

Taken on strength from Other Units

• 27th Australian Infantry Brigade

• 2/10 Field Ambulance

• 2/15 Field Regiment

• 2/18 Battalion

• 2/19 Battalion

• 2/20 Battalion

• 2/26 Battalion

• 2/29 Battalion

• 55/53 Battalion

• 8 Div. Mobile Laundry & Field Decontamination Unit

• 8 Div. Provost

• 8 Div. Signals

(Source: 2/30 Bn Archives, NAA: B883 Service Records; 2/30 Bn Unit Diary - AWM52 8/3/30)

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