MILITARY UNITS
BASED AT IRON RANGE, QLD
DURING WW2
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2 Section, 2 Australian Survey Company |
3rd Portable Surgical Hospital (US Army) | 5th A.A.C.S. |
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13 Garrison Battalion 1 Aust Army, CMF |
13 Australian Gun (less A, B & C Company) | 15th Weather Squadron |
| 18th Station Hospital (US) | ||
| 22nd Bomb Group | 26th A.A. Battery | 26 OBU (RAAF) |
| 28 Service Squadron (US) | 36 Australian AA Battery Workshops Section, Cape Direction | 36 Australian Supply Depot Pl. |
| 43rd Bomb Group | 46 Engineer Regiment (US) | 61 Service Group & 46 (EGS) |
| 90th Bomb Group | 197th Coastal Artillery (AA) Regiment | 387th Port Battalion (US) |
| 404 Signal | 1909 Ordnance | AASC 4 Australian DID, Cape Direction |
| Allied Works Council | Attached Detachment 200 Supply Depot (AIF) | Australian 446 - 447 Heavy AA Gun Static |
| Australian 136 Coastal Artillery Searchlight Company | Australian Army Airway Radio Range and Communication Station | Carrier Pl, 51 Australian Infantry Battalion |
| Civil Construction Corps (CCC) | D Section, 2/4th Australian Dental Unit | Detachment 1 Australian Army AA Pool Under Command CA Artillery Portland Roads |
| Detachment 2/1 Australian Field Butchery Company | Detachment 2/109 Australian General Transport Company | Detachment 3 Company Queensland AA & CA Signals |
| Detachment 8 Australian Field Baker | Detachment 19 Australian Field Bakery | Detachment 21 Australian Field Bakery (AIF) |
| Detachment 56 Australian Comp. AA Regiment Workshop (LE) | Directorate of Air Transport | HQ 36 Australian AA Battery |
| Main Roads Commission (MRC) | Portland Road Battery | Port Detachment "A" |
| RAAF AASC Station Base and Weather Station | RAAF Key Communication Centre | US 5 Air Force Command |
REFERENCES
"I didn't Know That - Cairns and Districts,
Tully to Cape York, 1939-1946, Service Personnel and Civilians"
by Vera Bradley, 1943 AAMWS
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