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Unit: 12MFS |
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Unit Title: Mobile Fighter Sector |
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| 1943-03-11 | Unit formed at Townsville QLD | |
| 1943-03-23 | Unit departs for Cairns QLD | |
| 1943-03-24 | Unit arrives at Cairns(1) | |
| 1943-06-26 | Unit departs Cairns | |
| 1943-06-28 | Unit arrives at Horn Island QLD(2) | |
| 1943-08-07 | Unit commences ops in new Ops Room(3) | |
| 1943-10-18 | Unit renamed 112MFS | |
| 1944-03-07 | Unit changes name to 112MFCU | |
| 1944-03-19 | Section of unit becomes 32ZFC Horn Island | |
| 1944-04-06 | Majority of personnel depart for Townsville by air | |
| 1944-04-10 | Personnel depart Townsville by train | |
| 1944-04-12 | Equipment departs for Darwin NT | |
| 1944-04-17 | Unit reformed at Ballarat VIC | |
| 1944-04-27 | Unit packs for move to PNG | |
| 1944-05-05 | Unit moves to Stuart, Townsville QLD by train | |
| 1944-05-13 | Unit arrives at Stuart QLD | |
| 1944-05-14 | Erection of camp commences | |
| 1944-05-31 | Camp site completed | |
| 1944-08-25 | Operational at Stuart QLD | |
| 1944-09-18 | Unit packs for move | |
| 1944-11-03 | New camp site prepared | |
| 1944-12-20 | Unit moves to new camp site | |
| 1944-12-27 | Camp broken up - loading commenced | |
| 1944-12-31 | Unit loading completed | |
| 1945-01-01 | Unit embarks and sails on Fairisle | |
| 1945-01-05 | Unit disembarks at Torokina, Bouganville SOL | |
| 1945-01-30 | Operations Room operational | |
| 1945-02-02 | Unit takes full operational control of the area | |
| 1945-10-10 | Operations ceased, Ops room closed | |
| 1946-01-29 | Unit disbanded | |