clgo:militaryUnitSize | - ~1,000 men all ranksref|During World War I the authorised strength of Australian infantry battalions was 1,023 men, and fell to just 409 men of all ranks during the inter-war years. During World War II, battalion strength fluctuated frequently, but was authorised at around 900 in the early stages before the Army was reorganised for jungle warfare in mid-1943.|group=Note
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