Please search through radar units & COs active from 1937 to 1947 below.
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Unit: 331RS |
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Unit Title: Radar Station |
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| 1943-07-15 | Unit Formed in Canberra ACT | |
| 1943-08-16 | Arrived at Mascot NSW | |
| 1943-09-07 | Personnel arrive at Port Moresby PNG | |
| 1943-09-10 | Equipment assembled & tested | |
| 1943-09-12 | Equipment packed for transit | |
| 1943-09-19 | Unit departs by air for Dobodura PNG | |
| 1943-10-01 | Unit embarked on barges at Singawa Cove Lae PNG | |
| 1943-10-02 | Unit departs for Tami Island | |
| 1943-10-03 | Equip arrives at Tami Island PNG | |
| 1943-10-04 | Radar site prepared(1) | |
| 1943-10-06 | Radar array erected | |
| 1943-10-07 | Radar operational | |
| 1944-03-15 | ASV Beacon installed | |
| 1944-06-19 | Operations ceased at 20FS direction | |
| 1944-07-24 | Resumed operations with 109MFCU | |
| 1944-09-15 | Operations transferred to 104FCU | |
| 1944-12-24 | LAC P.J. Herritage falls off radar path(2) | |
| 1945-09-01 | Ceased operations | |
| 1945-10-31 | Unit awaiting transport to Madang | |
| 1945-11-01 | Radar dismantled and packed | |
| 1945-11-11 | MV Kelvin departs with half of unit's equip | |
| 1945-11-12 | Remainder of equip loaded on MV Kelvin | |
| 1945-11-15 | Unit moves to Madang | |
| 1945-11-21 | Unit commences disbandment procedures | |
| 1945-12-01 | Unit Disbanded | |