VIRGINIA ORDNANCE DEPOT
VIRGINIA, BRISBANE, QLD
DURING WW2

The Virginia Ordnance Depot was located in the northern suburb of Virginia in Brisbane, in southern Queensland. The Ordnance Depot was part of the Ordnance Ammunition Section of the US Army's Base Section Three.

Photograph via Russell Miller and David Spethman

Virginia Ordnance Depot is located towards top left hand side of the photograph.
There are hotspot hyperlinks on this photograph for other nearby military locations.

The May 1944 Military Phone book for Brisbane shows the following entries:-

BASE SECTION THREE

        ORDNANCE AMMUNITION SECTION
            Virginia Ordnance Depot:
                Commanding Officer:
                    Lt. Howarth, W.N.

Can anyone help me with more information?

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This page first produced 13 July 2003

This page last updated 25 January 2020