2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion
- 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion
The 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion was a battalion of the 6th Australian Division raised as part of the Second Australian Imperial Force for World War II. It was raised Victoria Barracks, New South Wales on 3 November 1939. The battalion saw action in Egypt, Libya and Greece before returning to Australia to fight the Japanese. The 2/4th Battalion disbanded in Chemside on 12 November 1945.
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