<prompt> Bhala okuqhubekayo kwalesi sigaba - I- 27th Battalion kwakuyibutho lezempi lase-Australia elaliphakanyiselwe inkonzo phakathi neMpi Yezwe II. Yakhiwa njengengxenye ye-6th Division ngemuva nje kokuqala kwempi njengengxenye ye-All-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force, abasebenzi bokuqala be-27th Battalion baqashwa ngokuyinhloko esifundazweni saseVictoria, yize kamuva ukuqiniswa kwakudonswa kwezinye izifundazwe eziningi zase-Australia. Ukuqeqeshwa okuyisisekelo kwaqedwa e-Australia, ngemuva kwalokho ibutho laqala ukuya eMiddle East njengengxenye yeqembu lokuqala lamabutho ase-Australia elizothunyelwa phesheya kwezilwandle. Ukuqeqeshwa okwengeziwe kwenziwa ePalestine ngaphambi kokuba ibutho liqale ukulwa namaNtaliyane ngoJanuwari 1941. Ngemva kokubamba iqhaza ekubanjweni ngempumelelo kweBardia  <response>: neTobruk, yahlanganyela ezimpini eziyinhlekelele zaseGrisi naseKrethe, lapho ibutho lacishe labhujiswa khona ngemuva kokuthi iningi labasebenzi balo lithunjiwe. 