3rd Armoured Div.
3rd AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION ®
Formed in November 1942, from the 1st Australian Motor Division. Its units included the 2nd Armoured Brigade and the 1st Motor Brigade. The formation sign was a Knight in full Armour with lance on a fully equipped or caparisoned trotting horse all white on a black background. The division did not serve outside the Commonwealth.
Text and Tac sign from
"FORMATION SIGNS AND VEHICLE MARKINGS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY 1903 – 1983" by Stephen Taubert
ISBN 0 646 34505 2
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