Territory Stories

'M' Battery Special Force

Details:

Title

'M' Battery Special Force,

Photo number

PH0490/0004,

Collection

Hanson/Moss Collection, PictureNT, PictureNT,

Date

1941-06,

Location

Queenscliff (Vic.),

Description

'M' Battery Special Force (which was formed from Royal Australian Artillery volunteers to man heavy coastal guns in Nauru, trained in Victoria, and reached Darwin in the 'Zealandia'. Much of the unit was diverted to West Point to man the Waugite battery.,

Notes

Date:1941-06,

Language

English,

Subject

soldiers, groups (people), Australian Army, World War, 1939-1945, Victoria,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/pdm,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/39075,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/39075

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https://hdl.handle.net/10070/318185,