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67 Anti Aircraft Searchlight Company (67 AASL Company)

Details:

Title

67 Anti Aircraft Searchlight Company (67 AASL Company),

Collection

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

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Berrimah,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Army,

Service branch

Searchlight,

Unit

67 Anti Aircraft Searchlight Company (67 AASL Company),

Date arrived in NT

1945-02-28,

Date left the NT

1945-07-30,

History

The Battery was raised in Victoria but was reinforced with some men from NSW. It served in Port Moresby prior to its arrival in the Northern Territory in August 1944. They replaced 69 Battery at Batchelor.,

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, Searchlight, 67 Anti Aircraft Searchlight Company (67 AASL Company),

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/C279057 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph P01909.002, Second World War, 1939-1945], http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=35405 [67 Anti-aircraft Searchlight Company (67 AASL Company)],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847796,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/848149