Read about the deeds of the 9th here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9th_Division_(Australia) Quotes "[A] batch of some 50 or 60 Australian prisoners were marched off close behind us — immensely big and powerful men, who without question represented an elite formation of the British Empire, a fact that was also evident in battle."[1] Lt. Gen. Erwin Rommel, Commander, German Afrika Korps, Battle of Tobruk, 1941. "My God, I wish we had [the] 9th Australian Division with us this morning." Maj. Gen. Freddie de Guingand, Chief of Staff, Allied Land-force Headquarters Europe, D-Day, 1944.
