World War 2, Australia, Western Australia, Heavy Anti-Aircraft, 1943
1942Overview
View of gunners of 102 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment working on a range finder
Historical information
On the 18 September 1943, 4th Aust HAA Battery was disbanded, becoming the HQ 102nd Aust Composite AA Regiment (HE) based at Guildford. It then comprising 140th Aust HAA Battery responsible for the 452nd and 453rd HAA Gun stations with the troops renamed “A” and “B” at Exmouth. The light AA units, 151st and 152nd Aust LAA Batteries.were originally units of the. 109th Aust LAA Regiment. The 3rd Aust Corps Location Statement 21st August, Regimental HQ at Guildford, the 151st Battery (less one troop), Redcliffe, “R” Battery (one troop 151st Battery} at Exmouth, 152nd Battery (less one troop) at Geraldton, one troop of 152nd Battery at Pearce.
Details
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Registration number
cwa-org-32-P1900.2846
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Media
Inscriptions and markings
AMWA49365
Year
Geotag
-22.19798117575, 114.08938247171
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- World War 2, Australia, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Potshot, 1942 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, 140 Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery, 1943 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, 151 Light Anti Aircraft Battery Camp, 1942 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia Western Australia, 1942 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Light Anti Aircraft, 1942 (0km away)
- World War 2, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Anti-Aircraft defences,1943 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia Western, Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, 1943 (0km away)
- World War 2, Australia, Western Australia, Exmouth Gulf, Potshot, 1942 (0.3km away)
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Thursday, 20 August, 2026
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