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| + | ==Brief History== | ||
| + | In December 1941 a section of this unit was mobilised to work with the ''13th Australian Infantry Brigade'' before it transferred to the ''4th Infantry Division AASC'' in April 1942. The unit then remained inactive until it was raised at Chidlows as the '''3rd Australian Corps Troops Supply Column''' in October 1942. A detachment moved to Bushmead in December, and the unit relocated to the Melville camp in January 1943 with a detachment at Morowa. In March the unit was concentrated at Armadale before it moved to Werribee (WA) in April where it was disbanded and the men were transferred to either ''37th Coy AASC'' or the ''38th Company AASC''. | ||
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| + | ===Unit Personnel=== | ||
| + | * [[Stanley Garrett]] 17 Aug 1942 - 5 Feb 1943 | ||
| + | * [[Joseph George Nicholls]] 24 Aug 1942 - 15 Apr 1943 | ||
| + | * [[Reginald James Bollard]] 26 Aug 1942 - 14 Mar 1944 | ||
| + | * [[Donald Norrish MacDonald]] 15 Oct 1942 - 11 Jul 1944 | ||
| + | * [[Frederick Phillipson]] 3 Dec 1942 - 11 Apr 1944 | ||
| + | * [[Frederick Arthur Nicholls]] 9 Feb 1943 - 20 Dec 1943 | ||
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| + | ====Notes==== | ||
| + | Content has come from ''The Unit Guide - Volume 5 - The Australian Army 1939-1945'', page 5.048 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018 | ||
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| + | [[Category:2nd AIF Units]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:41, 8 February 2023
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Brief History
In December 1941 a section of this unit was mobilised to work with the 13th Australian Infantry Brigade before it transferred to the 4th Infantry Division AASC in April 1942. The unit then remained inactive until it was raised at Chidlows as the 3rd Australian Corps Troops Supply Column in October 1942. A detachment moved to Bushmead in December, and the unit relocated to the Melville camp in January 1943 with a detachment at Morowa. In March the unit was concentrated at Armadale before it moved to Werribee (WA) in April where it was disbanded and the men were transferred to either 37th Coy AASC or the 38th Company AASC.
Unit Personnel
- Stanley Garrett 17 Aug 1942 - 5 Feb 1943
- Joseph George Nicholls 24 Aug 1942 - 15 Apr 1943
- Reginald James Bollard 26 Aug 1942 - 14 Mar 1944
- Donald Norrish MacDonald 15 Oct 1942 - 11 Jul 1944
- Frederick Phillipson 3 Dec 1942 - 11 Apr 1944
- Frederick Arthur Nicholls 9 Feb 1943 - 20 Dec 1943
Notes
Content has come from The Unit Guide - Volume 5 - The Australian Army 1939-1945, page 5.048 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018