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Why are troops in Afghan referred to as Diggers?

I thought they were only Diggers after they came back or retired...?

Morlock	Digger is a slang term for Aussie or Kiwi soldiers dating back to the trench warfare of WWI

Â·Ã¼Â§erNÃ¦ÂµeÂ·	Nah, the Diggers are the Australian soldiers. look here and you'll see some more info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digger_(soldier)

SFC M	I thought all Australian troops were referred to as Diggers... But what do I know? I'm just a Yank.

dee dee dee (mencia)	Diggers is a slang term for Australian soldiers.

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