4TH MILITARY DISTRICT
OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY
IN AUSTRALIA IN 1939
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In September 1939, the 4th Military District of the Australian Army covered all of South Australia. The headquarters for the 4th Military District was located in Adelaide.
4th Military District: HQ Adelaide, South Australia
Base Units
10th Heavy Battery, RAA (PF): Fort Largs
110th Heavy Battery, RAA (M): Fort Largs
Detachment, RAE (PF): Keswick
20th Heavy Battery, RAA (PF): Fort Largs
120th Heavy Battery, RAA (M): Fort Largs
Field Troops
13th Field Brigade, RAA (49th Bty):
Adelaide
50th Field Battery: Prospect
113th (H) Field Battery: Kilkenny
48th Field Battery (Attached): Keswick
3rd Troop, 2nd Field Squadron, RAE: Keswick
3rd Field Company, RAE: Keswick
6th Cavalry Brigade: HQ Keswick
3rd Light Horse Regiment (The South Australian Mounted Rifles): Mt. Gambier
9th/23rd Light Horse Regiment (Flinders Light Horse/Barossa Light Horse): Clare
18th Light Horse (M.G.) Regiment (The Adelaide Lancers): Unley
3rd Infantry Brigade: HQ Keswick
10th Battalion (The Adelaide Rifles): Adelaide
27th Battalion (The South Australian Scottish Regiment): Keswick
43rd Battalion (The Hindmarsh Regiment): Adelaide
48th Battalion (The Torrens Regiment): Adelaide
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