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Encyclopedia > Royal Victoria Regiment

The Royal Victoria Regiment is the infantry regiment of 4 Brigade, the Australian Army Reserve brigade of Victoria. It consists of two battalions, the 5th/6th and 8th/7th Battalions (abreviated as 5/6 RVR and 8/7 RVR repectively). While 5/6 has its units situated in the metropolitan area of the state's capital, Melbourne, 8/7's units are in the country. Following the federation of Australia in 1901, the six colonial militias were merged to form a national reserve army. ...


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The Australian Army Emblem The Australian Army is Australias military land force. ... Following the federation of Australia in 1901, the six colonial militias were merged to form a national reserve army. ... The following is a list of regiments and corps of the Australian Army, as of 2005. ...

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  • Official website of 4 Brigade

 

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