The 18th Battalion was formed in New Zealand in September 1939 and after a period of training, it embarked for the Middle East and then onto Greece in 1941 as part of the 2nd New Zealand Division.
The 18th Battalion was formed in New Zealand in September 1939. It embarked for the Middle East and then onto Greece in 1941 as part of the 2nd New Zealand Division. This was after a period of training.