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: General Sir Peter Cosgrove, former Governor-General of Australia, served as a Platoon Commander with 9 RAR in Vietnam, where he was awarded the Military Cross. While it was deactivated in 1973, it was

: The battalion served at Nui Dat in Phuoc Tuy province from November 1968 to November 1969, participating in major campaigns like Operation Goodwood . While it was deactivated in 1973

The is a former infantry battalion of the Australian Army that was raised in 1967 and famously deployed to the Vietnam War. While it was deactivated in 1973, it was linked with the 8th Battalion to form the 8th/9th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (8/9 RAR) , which is currently active and based at Enoggera Barracks in Brisbane. History and Significance Royal Australian Regiment (8/9 RAR)

: The 9 RAR Association maintains strong community ties for veterans and their families, organizing reunions and historical collections. Current Active Unit: 8/9 RAR