The Western Australian University Regiment (WAUR) is an

Australian Army Reserve The Australian Army Reserve is a collective name given to the reserve units of the Australian Army. Since the Federation of Australia in 1901, the reserve military force has been known by many names, including the Citizens Forces, the Citizen ...

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 Crawley is an affluent western suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. Whole area is part of the local government area of the City of Perth and previously shared between the City of Subiaco and City of Perth. It is about fro ...

. It was renamed the Western Australian University Regiment in May 1950.

Alliances

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The Royal Green Jackets The Royal Green Jackets (RGJ) was an infantry regiment of the British Army, one of two "large regiments" within the Light Division (the other being The Light Infantry). History The Royal Green Jackets was formed on 1 January 1966 by the amalgama ...

(1955)

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{{Australian Infantry Regiments of Australia Military units and formations established in 1949 University of Western Australia Military Units in Western Australia