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SIXTH DIVISION CAVALRY COMMANDO REGIMENT

The senior unit in the 2^nd AIF

World War 2 1939 – 1945

 Through the mud and the blood to the green fields beyond

2/7              2/9              2/10

Cavalry Commando Squadrons

Official Battle Honours:  North Africa 1940-41, Bardia 1941, Capture of Tobruk, Derna, Giarabub,

Syria 1941, Merjayun, Adlum, Sidon, Damour, South West Pacific 1944-45, Liberation of Australian

New Guinea, Abau-Malin, Anumb River, Maprik, Wewak, Wirui Mission.

2ND CAVALRY REGIMENT

 A Senior Regiment in the Royal Australian Armoured Corps

 A Squadron     B Squadron     C Squadron     D Squadron     Support Squadron

Theatre Honours:   East Timor 1999 - 2003, Iraq 2003 - 2011

On the ninth day of October 1971 the Battle Honours of 2/6 Cavalry Commando Regiment were

passed into the custody of 2nd Cavalry Regiment.

You can access a bief history of 2 Cav titled 'Wings of Eagles' here 

See other Background Statements here