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Australia’s War Effort Expands Across Militia Navy and Air
Australia embraces intensified militia training with forty thousand volunteers under arms, while the Royal Australian Navy and Air Force expand. Australia joins a coordinated Empire scheme to train pilots observers and gunners, pledging six air squadrons and ensuring home defense against potential German and enemy actions.
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Australia
Great Britain
Air Expeditionary Force
England
Dominions
Menzies
Canada
New Zealand
Empire
Fairburn
Air Board
Germany
Royal Australian Air Force
Commonwealth
Royal Australian Navy
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Thomas Blamey
War Cabinet
Pacific
China
Royal Military College
Staff Corps
ALF
Royal Austra- Men
Air Force
Navy
Army
Anzac