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Please search through radar units & COs active from 1937 to 1947 below.


Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: ENG ACO
Formation Order: AFCO B234/43
Disbandment Order: AFCO B372/45

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1943-06-12 Unit Formed at Mascot NSW
1943-09-16 Non-tech equip moved to Alexandria Goods yards
1943-09-17 Unit leaves by train from Sydney
1943-09-18 Unit arrives in Brisbane
1943-09-20 Unit departs Brisbane
1943-09-22 Unit arrives at Charlie's Hill, Home Hill QLD
1943-09-23 Non-tech equip arrives
1944-02-16 Radar operating
1944-07-07 Officially commenced passing height information
1944-07-18 WAAAF personnel take over radar & W/T operations
1945-01-09 Operations reduced to one watch
1945-01-20 Dengue fever reported at the unit
1945-09-11 Unit ceases operations
1945-09-13 Equipment packing commenced
1945-09-28 Unit closed
1945-10-01 Unit disbanded
 

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