 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kwechikamu chino - 211th Battalion yaive battalion yeAustralia Army iyo yakaona basa munguva yeHondo Yenyika II. Yakamutswa nguva pfupi pashure pokutanga kwehondo muna 1939, 211th yakaumbwa kubva kuChipiri cheAustralia Imperial Force vazvipiri avo vakanyoreswa zvikurukuru kubva kuhurumende yeWestern Australia. Yakagoverwa ku6th Division, 211th yakapedza kudzidziswa kwayo muWestern Australia neNew South Wales vasati vaendeswa kuMiddle East muna 1940. Chiito chayo chekutanga chakauya chakatenderedza Bardia mukutanga kwaNdira 1941, uye izvi zvakateverwa nemamwe mabasa muLibya, uyezve kuGreece neKrete panguva iyo 211th yakarasikirwa zvakanyanya. Mushure mekugadzirwazve, mukupera kwa1941 battalion yakaendeswa kuSyria kunotora mabasa evarindi ikoko. Mukutanga kwa 1942, yakaunzwa kuAustralia kuti ibatsire kusimbisa kudzivirira kwenyika zvichitevera kufambira mberi kweJapan muPacific, uye yakazoita mabasa ekudzivirira kuWestern Australia. 211th haina kuona kurwa zvakare kusvika gore rekupedzisira rehondo payakazvipira kuAitape Wewak mushandirapamwe. Yakaparadzwa pashure pehondo mukupera kwa1945. 