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- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) abstract "The 18th Battalion was a formation of the New Zealand Military Forces which served, initially as an infantry battalion and then as an armoured regiment, during the Second World War as part of the New Zealand 2nd Division.The 18th Battalion was formed in New Zealand in September 1939 and after a period of training, it embarked for the Middle East and then onto Greece in 1941 as part of the 2nd New Zealand Division. It participated in the Battle of Greece and later in the fighting on Crete. Evacuated from Crete, it then fought in the North African Campaign and suffered heavy losses during Operation Crusader. Brought back up to strength, the battalion participated in the breakout of the 2nd New Zealand Division from Minqar Qaim in June 1942, where it had been encircled by the 21st Panzer Division. The following month, the battalion fought in the First Battle of El Alamein.In October 1943, the battalion was converted to armour and designated 18th Armoured Regiment. To replace men lost at El Alamein, personnel were drawn from a tank brigade being formed in New Zealand. The regiment spent a year in Egypt training with Sherman tanks, before embarking for Italy in October 1943 to join up with the rest of the 2nd New Zealand Division. It participated in the Italian Campaign, fighting in actions at Orsogna and later at Cassino. The regiment finished the war in Trieste and remained there for several weeks until the large numbers of Yugoslav partisans also present in the city withdrew. Not required for service in the Pacific theatre of operations, the regiment was disestablished in late 1945.".
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) activeYearsStartYear "1939".
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle Battle_of_Crete.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle Battle_of_Greece.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle Battle_of_Monte_Cassino.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle First_Battle_of_El_Alamein.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle Italian_Campaign_(World_War_II).
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle North_African_Campaign.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle Operation_Crusader.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) battle World_War_II.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) commandStructure 2nd_New_Zealand_Division.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) commandStructure 4th_Infantry_Brigade_(New_Zealand).
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) commandStructure 4th_New_Zealand_Armoured_Brigade.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) country New_Zealand.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) militaryBranch New_Zealand_Army.
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) militaryUnitSize "~760 personnel".
- 18th_Battalion_(New_Zealand) thumbnail Tanks_of_18_Armoured_Regiment_(NZ).jpg?width=300.
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