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[ INDEX ]<br />

Australian <strong>Army</strong> units–Continued<br />

Brigades–Continued<br />

30th: 52, 72–73, 75, 77<br />

36th: 77<br />

Regiments<br />

2/4 Field: 131<br />

2/6 Armored: 74–75, 82<br />

2/7 Cavalry: 75, 77, 84<br />

Battalions<br />

2/1 Pioneer: 54<br />

2/2 Pioneer: 131<br />

2/4 Pioneer: 24<br />

2/6: 117<br />

2/9: 74, 76–77 82, 87<br />

2/10: 52, 74, 76–77, 79, 81, 87<br />

2/12: 60, 78–79, 81, 87<br />

2/13:131<br />

2/14: 54, 75<br />

2/16: 54, 69, 75<br />

2/17: 131<br />

2/20: 22<br />

2/27: 54, 75<br />

2/31: 55<br />

2/33: 55<br />

2/40: 25<br />

3/14: 54<br />

39th: 43–48, 52, 72–73, 75, 77, 84<br />

49th: 73, 76–77, 84<br />

53d: 52<br />

55/53: 73, 77<br />

61st Militia: 51–52<br />

Papuan: 43, 115, 131<br />

Companies<br />

2/6 Field: 131<br />

2/6 Independent: 59, 64, 67–70, 74,<br />

135–36<br />

5th Independent: 39<br />

Miscellaneous Forces<br />

X Tank Squadron: 75<br />

Bailey: 200–202<br />

East: 14–15, 17, 19–20<br />

Kanga. See Wau.<br />

Maroubra: 43, 46–50<br />

Milne: 51–52<br />

New Guinea: 46–50, 56–57, 67, 84,<br />

115, 129, 135<br />

West: 14–17, 19–20<br />

Australian-British-Dutch-American<br />

Command<br />

absorbs Darwin area: 18<br />

activated: 10, 15<br />

Burma transferred to India from: 25, 29<br />

directive for defense of Far East: 11<br />

Helfrich CO of Striking Force: 24<br />

inactivated: 26<br />

Lembang command conference: 13<br />

Australian Imperial Force, Malaya: 8, 14,<br />

23<br />

Austria<br />

advance on, from east: 295, 441, 453,<br />

455, 457, 461, 463, 465, 467, 471, 473,<br />

477, 479, 481, 483, 492, 498, 505,<br />

535–36<br />

advance on, from south: 527<br />

advance on, from west: 500, 502, 504,<br />

512, 517, 520–21, 524–29, 531–33<br />

Combined Bomber <strong>Of</strong>fensive against: 138,<br />

143–44, 176<br />

Austria–Continued<br />

meetings of Allied forces: 535–36<br />

meetings of Fifth <strong>Army</strong> and 6th <strong>Army</strong><br />

Group: 530–31<br />

Autun: 266<br />

Auville–sur–le Vey: 206–07<br />

Auw: 389, 424<br />

Auxerre: 261<br />

Ava: 35<br />

AVALANCHE: 122, 127–32. See also Salerno.<br />

Avanne: 265–66<br />

Avancy: 329<br />

Avellino: 134, 136–38<br />

Avezzano: 142, 207<br />

Avignon: 253, 256–58<br />

Avola: 118<br />

Avord: 191<br />

Avranches: 239–41, 244–45, 247<br />

Avricourt: 325–26, 328<br />

Awacha: 533–36<br />

Awala: 46<br />

Axel: 281<br />

AXIOM Mission: 170. See also South East<br />

Asia Command.<br />

Ay River: 229–31<br />

Ayer Hitam: 15, 17–18<br />

Aywaille: 393<br />

Azemmour: 66<br />

Azeville: 204–07<br />

Azov: 91<br />

Azov Sea: 91, 130, 133<br />

B–29 aircraft, China as station for:<br />

146, 147, 149, 150, 187, 189, 202,<br />

204–05, 344<br />

Baal 410–11<br />

Baanga Island: 126–29<br />

Baarland: 312<br />

Babatngon: 310–11, 314<br />

Babay Ridge: 488, 490, 493, 501<br />

Babelthuap Island: 274<br />

Babenhausen: 457<br />

Babeshausen: 518<br />

Babiang: 191<br />

Baccarat: 282, 292, 315–16, 324, 328<br />

Bachem :425<br />

Bachnang: 507<br />

B ACKHANDER: 155–56. See also Cape<br />

Gloucester.<br />

Baclain: 373<br />

Bacnotan: 7<br />

Bacolod: 461, 464–65<br />

Bacon: 477<br />

Bacon, Col. Robert L.: 326–30<br />

Bad Aibling: 528<br />

Bad Berka: 490<br />

Bad Blankenburg: 487, 490<br />

Bad Ems: 456<br />

Bad Godesberg: 418, 439, 431<br />

Bad Kreuznach: 439–41, 443–44<br />

Bad Lauchstaedt: 489<br />

Bad Lauterberg: 489<br />

Bad Mergentheim: 477, 479, 483<br />

Bad Muenster: 440<br />

Bad Nauheim: 461, 463, 467<br />

Bad Neuenahr: 427, 429, 432, 449<br />

Bad Oeynhausen: 470, 472<br />

Bad Orb: 467, 469<br />

Bad Reichenhall: 531<br />

Bad Schalbach: 459, 461<br />

[ 569 ]<br />

Bad Sooden: 468, 470, 477, 479<br />

Bad Sulza: 487<br />

Bad Toelz: 525, 527–28<br />

Bad Wildungen: 462<br />

Badem: 422, 424<br />

Baden Baden: 490<br />

Baden Plain: 492, 496, 507, 511<br />

Badia: 225, 518<br />

Badiang: 529, 533<br />

Badoglio, Marshal Pietro (It.)<br />

heads Italian Government: 122, 131–32,<br />

137–38<br />

role in armistice agreement: 132, 137–<br />

38<br />

Badonviller: 328, 331<br />

Badorf: 427<br />

Baerendorf: 335–36<br />

Baerenthal: 439, 441–42<br />

Baerl: 423<br />

Baesweiler: 296–97, 327, 411<br />

Baetcke, Maj. Bernd G.: 72<br />

Bagabag: 544–45<br />

Bagac: 17–19, 405, 407–08<br />

Bagley, Vice Adm. David W.: 186<br />

Bagnacavallo: 351, 358<br />

Bagnara: 131<br />

Bagni di Casciana: 231<br />

Bagno: 305<br />

Bagnoregio: 204, 207, 209<br />

Bago River: 461<br />

Bagonbon River: 347<br />

Baguio: 3, 5, 7, 384, 404, 409, 419, 426,<br />

435, 450, 455, 469, 481–82, 484,<br />

486, 488, 490, 501, 505, 509, 511,<br />

513, 515, 517, 520, 522, 527, 529<br />

Bailer Pier (Kwajalein): 169<br />

Bailleu: 251<br />

Bains–les–Bains: 277<br />

Bainville–auv–Miroirs: 268<br />

Bairiki Island: 148–49<br />

Bairoko Harbor: 116–17, 121, 124–26, 129<br />

Baja: 308–09<br />

Bakenhoven: 374<br />

Baker Island: 126, 130, 132<br />

Bakhmach: 133<br />

Baku: 88–89<br />

Balabac: 511<br />

Balabac Island: 432, 503<br />

Balaho: 401<br />

Balaklava: 187<br />

Balanga: 25, 32<br />

Balantay River: 14–16<br />

Balayan Bay: 379, 417, 425–26<br />

Balberger Forest: 415–16, 418, 423<br />

Bald Hill (Djebel Ajred): 106<br />

Baldersheim: 395, 488<br />

Baldringen: 416<br />

Baldwin, Air Marshal Sir John: 190<br />

Balera: 407<br />

Balesfeld: 424<br />

Balete Pass: 403–04, 409, 419, 428, 442,<br />

449, 460, 511, 522, 527, 529–32,<br />

535, 537, 541<br />

Balete Ridge: 437, 442, 488, 511, 533<br />

Balgau: 396<br />

Balgerhoek: 272, 274<br />

Bali Island: 24–25<br />

Balicuatro Island: 415<br />

Balikpapan: 17–18, 22, 549

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