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7 Repair and Salvage Unit (7 RSU)

Details:

Title

7 Repair and Salvage Unit (7 RSU),

Collection

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

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Pell, Darwin Civil Aerodrome,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Air Force,

Service branch

Maintenance,

Unit

7 Repair and Salvage Unit (7 RSU),

Alternative unit name

7 Return and Salvage Unit (7 RSU),

Parent unit

1 Fighter Wing,

Date arrived in NT

1943-01-13,

Date left the NT

1945-08,

History

The Unit was formed at Richmond, NSW, 3 June 1942. The Unit was relocated to Pell, NT 13 January 1943 and then to Darwin Civial Aerodrome 10 February 1944. The Unit was disbanded August 1945.,

Notes

Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Language

English,

Subject

Second World War, 1939-1945, Royal Australian Air Force, Repair and salvage, 7 Return and Salvage Unit (7 RSU), 1 Fighter Wing, Air Force, Australia, 7 Repair and Salvage Unit (7 RSU), 1 Fighter Wing,

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/C10581 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 026983, Second World War, 1939-1945], http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=1359931 [RAAF Unit History sheets p. 83 - NAA: A9186, 371], https://trove.nla.gov.au/list/35451 [7 Return and Salvage Unit - Repair and Salvage Unit (7 RSU)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844646,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/844897