6th Division
Military unit
The 6th Division was an infantry division of the Australian Army. It was raised briefly in 1917 during World War I, but was broken up to provide reinforcements before seeing action. It was not re-raised until the outbreak of World War II, when it... Wikipedia
Founded: 1917
Branch: Australian Army
Notable commanders: Thomas Blamey; Iven Mackay; Edmund Herring; George Alan Vasey
Part of: Second Australian Imperial Force
Size: Division: 16,000 – 18,000 men