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Northern Territory Force Detention Barrack

Details:

Title

Northern Territory Force Detention Barrack,

Collection

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

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Brock's Creek,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Army,

Service branch

Army,

Unit

Northern Territory Force Detention Barrack,

History

The Barracks were created in the Police Station Reserve at Brock's Creek in 1942. It had accomodation for 100 prisoners and 20 guards. It operated until late 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, Australia, Army, Prisoners, Prisons, Northern Territory Force Detention Barrack,

File type

image/tiff,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Library & Archives NT,

License

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

Related links

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/28391 [PictureNT : PH0346/0086, Barracks, C. W. MacPherson Collection], http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=32345 [Northern Territory Force Detention Barrack],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847863,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847863

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/848551,