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2/2 Commando Assoc.

@2nd2ndcommandos

2/2 Commando Association of Australia Inc. https://nitter.cf/t.co/muqNGFzOkm

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Joined April 2016
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October 2019 Courier doublereds.org.au/news/octob…
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Keith Hayes Building, St Anthony's International School, Dili Nearing Completion doublereds.org.au/news/keith…
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October 2018 Courier doublereds.org.au/news/octob…
October 2018 Courier

October 2018 Courier

The latest edition of Courier is available for download here. Courier is edited by @Edward Willis.

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Passing of Keith Hayes, OAM (1921-2018) - WX12317 doublereds.org.au/news/passi…
Passing of Keith Hayes, OAM (1921-2018) - WX12317

Passing of Keith Hayes, OAM (1921-2018) - WX12317

Following the recent notification of the passing of Fred Otway, members and supporters of the 2/2 Commando Association of Australia will be further saddened to learn of the passing yesterday of Keith...

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LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREDDIE SPENCER-CHAPMAN, 1907-1971 – Master of Guerrilla Jungle Warfare doublereds.org.au/forums/top…
LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREDDIE SPENCER-CHAPMAN, 1907-1971 – Master of Guerrilla Jungle Warfare

LIEUTENANT COLONEL FREDDIE SPENCER-CHAPMAN, 1907-1971 – Master of Guerrilla Jungle Warfare

This story complements my earlier post: ‘BRIGADIER MICHAEL CALVERT (1913–1998) – Trainer and Long-Term Friend of the Doublereds’. Learning map reading at training, Foster. L to R: unknown signaller,...

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June 2018 Courier doublereds.org.au/news/june-…
June 2018 Courier

June 2018 Courier

The latest edition of Courier is available for download here. Courier is edited by @Edward Willis.

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George James Beedham MILSOM doublereds.org.au/history/me…
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President sets the record straight doublereds.org.au/news/presi…
President sets the record straight

President sets the record straight

From time to time, stories are published that overlook the significant contribution of the men of the 2/2. One such story appeared in the newsletter Commando News. President of the 2/2 Commando...

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Timor 1942 Commando Campaign Tour - Successfully Completed doublereds.org.au/news/timor…
Timor 1942 Commando Campaign Tour - Successfully Completed

Timor 1942 Commando Campaign Tour - Successfully Completed

The tour of sites connected with the No.2 Independent Company’s (2/2) campaign against the Japanese on Portuguese Timor during 1942 began on Sunday 22 April and was successfully concluded on Wednes...

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‘COAST AUSTRALIA’ EPISODE ON THE CONNECTION BETWEEN DARWIN & THE 2/2 COMMANDO CAMPAIGN ON TIMOR DURING 1941-1942 doublereds.org.au/news/%E2%8…
'Coast Australia' episode on the connection between Darwin & the 2/2 commando campaign on Timor...

'Coast Australia' episode on the connection between Darwin & the 2/2 commando campaign on Timor...

I’ve been contacted by a producer from the popular Fox TV series ‘Coast Australia’ hosted by Neil Oliver, who are in process of preparing for the next series that is planned to include a Darwin...

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April 2018 Courier doublereds.org.au/news/april…
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2/2 Commando Association Funds Compact Teacher Training For Calohan-Letefoho Villa Primary School doublereds.org.au/news/22-co…
2/2 Commando Association Funds Compact Teacher Training For Calohan-Letefoho Villa Primary School

2/2 Commando Association Funds Compact Teacher Training For Calohan-Letefoho Villa Primary School

2/2 COMMANDO ASSOCIATION FUNDS COMPACT TEACHER TRAINING FOR CALOHAN-LETEFOHO VILLA PRIMARY SCHOOL WITH A LARGE CONTRIBUTION FROM THE MELVILLE FRIENDS OF HATOLIA At a meeting on 7 February, the...

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TIMOR 1942 COMMANDO CAMPAIGN TOUR - FULLY BOOKED!! doublereds.org.au/news/timor…
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The Battle of Liltai and the Death of Bob Ewan doublereds.org.au/forums/top…
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75 Years On - No. 2 Independent Company Departs Timor doublereds.org.au/forums/top…
75 Years On - No. 2 Independent Company Departs Timor

75 Years On - No. 2 Independent Company Departs Timor

75 YEARS ON NO. 2 INDEPENDENT COMPANY DEPARTS TIMOR December 15 1942 Introduction Following the first tragic failed attempt to evacuate the No. 2 Independent Company (2/2) involving the ships...

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The 'Armidale' Tragedy and Heroic Teddy Sheean doublereds.org.au/forums/top…
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The November 2017 edition of Courier is now available for download. doublereds.org.au/news/novem…
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Timor Adventure 2018 - any takers? doublereds.org.au/news/timor…
Timor Adventure 2018 - any takers?

Timor Adventure 2018 - any takers?

I'm touring Timor-Leste again in April-May 2018 and seeking expressions of interest from others who may wish to join me. The focus of the 9-day tour is locations where the No. 2 Independent Company...

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The 2017 2/2 Commando Squadron Commemoration Ceremony is on Sunday 19 November 2017. We'll be streaming live. doublereds.org.au/news/2017-…
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Containers for Timor Project - Update doublereds.org.au/news/conta…
Containers for Timor Project - Update

Containers for Timor Project - Update

At its meeting on 25 October 2016, the Committee decided to grant $4,000 to the Containers for Timor Project in support of their ongoing work. Members of the Project team attended the Commemoration...

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