MILITARY UNITS BASED AT ROLLINGSTONE, QLD
DURING WORLD WAR 2
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Rollingstone is located just north of Townsville
| 1st Independent Light Horse | 2 Australian Pack Tpt Company | 2nd
Australian Reconnaissance Battalion renamed 2nd Australian Divisional Cavalry Regiment renamed 2 Australian Cavalry Regiment |
| 2 Aust
Reconnaissance Battalion Signals Section renamed 2 Aust Divisional Cavalry Regiment Signals Troop renamed 2 Aust Cavalry Regiment Signals Troop |
2/3rd Australian Field Regiment (2) | 3 Anti-tank Battery, 101 Aust Anti-tank Regiment |
| 5th Australian Infantry Division | 7th
Aust Infantry Brigade HQ Defence Platoon renamed 7th Infantry Brigade Defence & Employment Platoon |
9th Aust Infantry Battalion - 7th Brigade |
| 17th Australian Field Regiment - 5th Division - 5th Division | 25th Aust Infantry Battalion - 7th Brigade | 41st Division, US Army |
| 44th General Hospital, Base Section 2 | 57th Battery, 17th Field Regiment | |
| 61st Australian Infantry Battalion - 7th Brigade | 101
Aust Independent Brigade Group Ordnance Workshop renamed 101 Sec, 5 Aust Infantry Division Ordnance Workshop |
101st Anti-Tank Regiment |
| 241 Light Aid Detachment | 298 Australian Light Aid Detachment | 309 Australian Light Aid Detachment |
| G Section, 5 Aust
Infantry Division Signals (1) renamed F Section, 5 Aust Infantry Division Signals (2) renamed 17 Aust Field Regiment Signals Section |
HQ 7 Aust Infantry Brigade | J Section, 5 Aust Infantry Division Signals |
| Townsville Group
VDC renamed D Group VDC (Qld) |
REFERENCES
"The Unit Guide - The Australian Army 1939 - 1945" by Graham R. McKenzie-Smith AM
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This page first produced 4 July 2001
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