Royal Tasmania Regiment

3rd Battalion, 2nd Battalion, 1st Battalion,
Tasmanian Infantry Regiment
1903: Tasmanian Rangers 12th Australian Infantry Regiment Derwent Infantry Regiment
TasmanianRangers
air12
DerwentR
1908: 1st Battalion,
Tasmanian Rangers
1st Battalion,
12th Australian Infantry Regiment
1st Battalion,
Derwent Infantry Regiment
1912: 91st Infantry
(Tasmanian Rangers)
92nd Infantry
(Launceston Battalion)
93rd Infantry
(Derwent Battalion)
i91
i92
i93
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1918: 2nd Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment
2nd Battalion,
40th Infantry Regiment
perpetuates
12th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
b12
perpetuates
40th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
b40
1921: 12th Battalion
40th Battalion
1927: 12th Battalion
(The Launceston Regiment)

40th Battalion
(The Derwent Regiment)

b12
b40
from
50th Battalion
(The Barrier Regiment)







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1936: linked into
12th/50th Battalion
(The Launceston Regiment/The Barrier Regiment)




1943: 12th/50th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
40th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
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1945: 12th/40th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
1946: disbanded
 

 
1948: 12th/40th Infantry Battalion
perpetuates
2/12th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
2/40th Australian
Infantry Battalion, AIF
b12 b40
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1953: 12th Infantry Battalion
(The Launceston Regiment)

40th Infantry Battalion
(The Derwent Regiment)

ib12
ib40
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1960: ‘A’ Company (The Launceston Company), ‘B’ Company (The Derwent Company),
1st Battallion,
Tasmania Regiment
1960: 1st Battallion,
Royal Tasmania Regiment
RTR
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1972: 12th Battalion, 40th Battalion,
Royal Tasmania Regiment
1975: 12th Independent Rifle Company, 40th Independent Rifle Company,
Royal Tasmania Regiment
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1987: 12th/40th Battalion,
Royal Tasmania Regiment