North-Eastern Area Command (RAAF)
- North-Eastern Area Command (RAAF)
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Federation Place, Sturt St Townsville
North Eastern Area air defence command was one of the five Australian area defence commands during World War II. The command was headquartered at Townsville, Queensland and was commanded from the Commonwealth Building (Federation Place) on Sturt Street, Townsville.
Ian McLachlan took command of RAAF North-Eastern Area in September 1951.[1]
References
- ^ "NEW POSTINGS IN R.A.A.F.". The Canberra Times (ACT: 1926–1954) (ACT: National Library of Australia): p. 6. 8 September 1951. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2837203. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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- Military units and formations of Australia in World War II
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