28th Apr 1917: Men began transferring into new AIF 6th Div forming in England

Following an agreement with the Australian Government back in February to form an AIF 6th Division, while in the Command Depots in England men started to be transferred and Taken on Strength into the newly forming battalions. From the 5th/22nd this included 2352 Pte Ponton, 2481Pte Fenwick, 2487 Pte Payne & 2419 Pte Skeggs to the 66th Battalion & 2493 L-Cpl Batton, MM, to the 67th Battalion, at the Windmill Hill training camp

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