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Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: LW/GCI Mk II
Disbandment Order: AFCO B377/46

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Significant Events:
1945-02-15 Unit Formed at Pitt Town NSW(1)
1945-02-27 Operational at Strathpine QLD
1945-04-03 Unit embarks on SS Morgan Robertson
1945-04-19 Arrive at Morotai DEI
1945-04-26 Embark on LCTs
1945-05-01 Unit arrives at Tarakan BOR
1945-05-02 Site chosen for station - Unit disembarked(2)
1945-05-03 Radar erection completed
1945-05-09 Radar operational(3)
1945-05-26 Operating as air warning station
1945-05-28 Unit experiences 'Window' jamming
1945-05-29 Reverts to GCI station
1945-07-01 Unit placed on standby status
1945-10-02 Operations ceased
1945-10-05 Equip dismantled and packed
1945-10-16 Radar transported to central dump
1945-10-20 Unit vacates site and moves to 114MFCU
1945-10-31 Unit closed
1945-12-18 Operational at Deniliquin NSW
1946-09-05 Unit Disbanded
 

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