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Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: LW/GCI Mk II
Formation Order: AFCO B245/44

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1944-07-22 Unit Formed at Richmond NSW
1944-09-13 Mechs & Operators att to 164RS for GCI experience
1944-10-13 LW/GCI Mk II equip arrives from 1RIMU
1944-10-14 Radar erected at Croydon NSW
1944-11-02 Equip dismantled
1944-11-04 Unit moves to bivouac area
1944-11-09 Equip erected at bivouac area
1944-11-11 Radar operating
1944-11-29 Equip packed
1944-12-01 Unit moves to Pitt Town NSW
1945-01-02 LAC Abercrombie fatally injured in car accident
1945-01-12 Ceased ops - packed for move
1945-01-15 Unit moves to Bargo NSW
1945-02-01 Unit arrives at Bargo NSW
1945-06-19 Unit moves to Quaker's Hill NSW
1945-07-26 Practice intercepts carried out
1945-08-22 Unit arrives at Richmond from Schofields NSW
1946-02-14 Equip handed to ADHQ Bankstown
1946-02-20 Unit Disbanded
1947-01-02 Unit erected at Hiroshima JAP
1947-01-05 Operational at Hiroshima JAP
1948-04-01 Unit to 24 hour operations
 

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