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Unit: 38RS


Unit Title: Radar Station
Equipment Type: AW Mk I
Formation Order: AFCO 164/42
Disbandment Order: AFCO B370/46

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Notes:
  1. Equipment and stores located at 31RS Dripstone
  2. Advance party lead by PltOff R. Ryan and travelled on HMAS Terka
  3. Travelled on Yampi Lass - Equipment then left exposed on the beach
  4. Included an AW Transportable Tower
  5. Cpl Woodnut led the rescue and was decorated for his bravery
  6. Raised in honour of Queen's birthday
    Location 11d49m28sS 130d04m59sE Elevation 200 feet

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