2/2nd Tank Attack Regiment Royal Australian Artillery 7th Division

Also known as the 2/2nd Anti-Tank Regiment, this Royal Australian Artillery regiment was formed near Brisbane in 1940.  It was assigned to the 7th Division and deployed to North Africa, arriving in Egypt in December 1941. The 2/2nd served in Palestine, Egypt and Syria before returning to Australia to train for the Pacific campaign. The regiment deployed overseas to New Guinea and Borneo and detachments were sent to support various other units in the Pacific theatre.  The regiment disbanded in 1946.