ANTI-AIRCRAFT SEARCHLIGHT HQ CAMP
McMILLAN, DARWIN, NT
DURING WW2

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The HQ Camp for the Anti-aircraft Searchlight Batteries in Darwin was located at McMillan. It consisted of a series of corrugated iron huts of various sizes which were scattered in an irregular fashion in a clearing. It had a water tank installed on some high timber posts.

There were Anti-aircraft Searchlight batteries at the following locations around Darwin:-

REFERENCES

"Expose - A History of Searchlights in WWII"
by Noel F. Hill

 

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