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| − | Initially a part of the 8th Supply Personnel Company which was raised at Karrakatta in December 1941. In May 1943 AASC units in Western Australia were re-organised and the unit was split to form 7th Supply Depot Company and | + | Initially a part of the 8th Supply Personnel Company which was raised at Karrakatta in December 1941. In May 1943 AASC units in Western Australia were re-organised and the unit was split to form ''7th Supply Depot Company'' and '''8th Supply Depot Company''' which had responsibility for the depot at Midland and a number of small detachments spread around the state. The detachment at the Metropolitan Markets in West Perth became ''63rd Supply Depot Platoon''. |
===Unit personnel=== | ===Unit personnel=== | ||
*[[John Henry Adams]] 1 May 1942 - 21 Feb 1944 | *[[John Henry Adams]] 1 May 1942 - 21 Feb 1944 | ||
| + | * [[Walter James Holmes]] 7 Sep 1944 - 29 May 1946 | ||
====Notes==== | ====Notes==== | ||
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Brief History
Initially a part of the 8th Supply Personnel Company which was raised at Karrakatta in December 1941. In May 1943 AASC units in Western Australia were re-organised and the unit was split to form 7th Supply Depot Company and 8th Supply Depot Company which had responsibility for the depot at Midland and a number of small detachments spread around the state. The detachment at the Metropolitan Markets in West Perth became 63rd Supply Depot Platoon.
Unit personnel
- John Henry Adams 1 May 1942 - 21 Feb 1944
- Walter James Holmes 7 Sep 1944 - 29 May 1946
Notes