Western Australia University Regiment

Western Australia University Regiment
Western Australia University Regiment
Active	1949 – present
Country	Australia
Branch	Army Reserve
Type	Training establishment
Role	Army Reserve officer training
Part of	Royal Military College, Australia
Garrison/HQ	Leeuwin Barracks, East Fremantle

The Western Australian University Regiment (WAUR) is an Australian Army Reserve training unit for the 13th Brigade.

Unit history

The regiment was founded as the Perth University Regiment on 22 April 1949 to provide military training to university undergraduates and located at Crawley, Western Australia. It was renamed the Western Australian University Regiment in May 1950.^[1]

Alliances

United Kingdom - The Royal Green Jackets (1955)

Notes

^ "History of the Western Australian University Regiment". Australian Army. Retrieved 14 October 2010.

[1] "History of the Western Australian University Regiment". Australian Army. Retrieved 14 October 2010.

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