Please search through radar units & COs active from 1937 to 1947 below.
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Unit: 314RS |
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Unit Title: Radar Station |
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| 1943-02-13 | Unit Formed at Onslow WA | |
| 1943-02-22 | Radar moved to site 0.75 miles south of Onslow | |
| 1943-02-27 | Radar operational | |
| 1943-05-20 | First Japanese raids south of Port Hedland(1) | |
| 1943-07-14 | Radar destroyed by an accidental fire | |
| 1943-07-18 | Replacement radar equipment arrives by air | |
| 1943-07-19 | Radar erected | |
| 1943-07-20 | Radar operational | |
| 1945-02-02 | Radar lashed down due to approaching cyclone | |
| 1945-02-04 | Radar back on air | |
| 1945-02-24 | RCM demonstration by USN(2) | |
| 1945-03-06 | Radar shut down due to approaching cyclone | |
| 1945-03-07 | Operations recommenced | |
| 1945-03-08 | Radar shut down due to approaching cyclone | |
| 1945-07-21 | Operations reduced to one watch | |
| 1945-09-13 | Ceased Operations | |
| 1945-09-16 | Array dismantled and packed | |
| 1945-10-10 | Unit personnel depart on MV Koolinda | |
| 1945-10-13 | Unit personnel arrive at Fremantle | |
| 1945-11-23 | Unit Disbanded | |