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2/10th Field Regiment

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The 2/10th Field Regiment, together with the 2/14th and 2/15th, made up the three artillery regiments of the 8th Division. Men from across Queensland joined the regiment and served in Malaya and Singapore during the Pacific campaign of WWII. Some 834 men from the regiment were taken prisoner when Singapore fell, and spent the next three-and-a-half years as POWs; 270 died.

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Conflicts

World War II

Location

World War II Gallery

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Contributions

QLD War Memorial Register

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