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112 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment

Details:

Title

112 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment,

Collection

WWII Military Units, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945,

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Hughes, 38 Mile, Coomalie Creek, Winnellie,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Army,

Service branch

Anti aircraft,

Unit

112 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment,

Alternative unit name

112 LAA Regiment,

Subordinate units

160 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, 161 Light Anti Aircraft Battery,

Date arrived in NT

1943-06-01,

Date left the NT

1944-12,

History

The Regiment was raised at Healeseville Victoria. The Regiment took over the guns from the departing 2/1 Light Anti aircraft Regiment.,

Notes

Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0, Dates: -- Hughes, 1 June 1943 -- 38 Mile, 31 March 1944 to 31 October 1944 -- Winnellie, December 1944,

Language

English,

Subject

Second World War, 1939-1945, Australia, Army, 160 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, 161 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, 112 LAA Regiment, Bofors, 112 Light Anti Aircraft Regiment,

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Australian War Memorial,

License

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

Related links

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C13122 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 029609, Second World War, 1939-1945], https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/31516 [112 Light Anti-aircraft Regiment (112 LAA Regiment)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847577,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847932