USASOS HEADQUARTERS
AT CAMP VICTORIA PARK
HERSTON, BRISBANE
DURING WW2
| visits since 2 December 2001 |
The Headquarters for the United States Army Service of Supply (USASOS) was located at Camp Victoria Park at Herston in Brisbane during WW2.
It was a huge camp and all of the buildings were numbered. The following are the units of the USASOS that were based at Camp Victoria Park in October 1943:-
| Commanding General | Brigadier General J.L. Frink | Building No. 1 |
| Chief of Staff | Col. H.W. Barrick | Building No. 1 |
| G-1 Section | Assistant Chief of Staff, G-1: Col. Gibson, R.T. Executive Officer: Lt. Col. Shyne, W.K. Chief Clerk Miscellaneous Section: Capt. Wallace, Jr. H.B. Personnel Section: Capt. Cullina, F.P. Statistical Section: Capt. Shaw, Jr., T.F. |
Building No. 1 |
| G-2 Section | Building No. 3 | |
| G-3 Section | Building No. 3 | |
| G-4 Section | Building No. 1 | |
| Adjutant General Section | Building No. 1 | |
| American Red Cross | Building No. 5 | |
| Army Exchange Service | Building No. 2 | |
| Australia Liaison Section | Building No. 3 | |
| Chaplain's Office | Building No. 3 | |
| Chemical Division | Building No. 6 | |
| Engineer Section | Building Nos. 9, 9A, and 9B | |
| Finance Office | Building No. 2 | |
| Headquarters Commandant and Special Troops | Building No. 3 | |
| Headquarters, USASOS Exchange | Building No. 10 | |
| Headquarters, USASOS Exchange, Cafeteria | Building No. 10 | |
| Inspectors General's Section | Building No. 3 | |
| Judge Advocate | Building No. 3 | |
| Medical Section | Building No. 8 | |
| Office of the General Purchasing Agent | ||
| Ordnance Section | Building No. 6 | |
| Provost Marshall | Building No. 2 | |
| Quartermaster Section | Building No. 4 | |
| Signal Section | Building No. 5 | |
| Special Service Office | Building No. 3 | |
| Transportation Corps | Building No. 7 |
ACKNOWLEDGEMNENTS
I'd like to thank Bill Bentson for his assistance with this home page.
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This page first produced 2 December 2001
This page last updated 04 July 2004
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