Military Units in Brisbane area during WW2

1st Cavalry Division	2 Convalescent Depot (or Camp) (Holland Park)	2nd Australian Women's Hospital Redbank, then Yeronga
2/5th Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery (2/5 HAA) 2/2nd HAA Regiment	3 A.A.O.D.V.P. (Mount Gravatt) Was this located at the Pacific Golf Course?	3rd Portable Surgical Hospital, USASOS, US Army
3rd Australian Camp Hospital (3 ACH) Enoggera, Brisbane, QLD	4 Australian Camp Hospital (4 ACH) Located in Brisbane Exhibition Grounds	4AOVP AWAS Coy 4 Australian Ordnance Vehicle Park (Kessels Rd., Mt Gravatt)
4th Engineer Amphibian Brigade	5th Australian Pigeon Section Australian Corps of Signals Pigeon Service	6th US Army HQ
6th Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery (6 HAA) 2/2nd HAA Regiment	14th Anti-Aircraft Command (U.S. Army) (AMP Building)	24 Lines of Communications, Military Signals Unit (at Indooroopilly, now St Peter's Lutheran Church)
28th Chemical Company (Blunder Road)	38th Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery (38 HAA) 2/2nd HAA Regiment	40th Coastal Artillery Brigade (U.S. Army)
42nd General Hospital (US) (Stuartholme, then Holland Park)	43rd Landing Craft Company 3rd Water Transport Group (Coochiemudlo Island)	46th Battalion "The Brighton Rifles"
48th Quartermaster Truck Regiment (3rd Battalion at Camp Freeman and others at Redbank)	52 Wireless Section Australian Special Wireless Group (Kalinga)	52nd Signal Corps (US)
56 Battery Royal Australian Engineers (Nudgee Beach)	56 AASL Coy	61st Australian Infantry Battalion (AIF)
68 AASL Coy	72 AASL Coy	72nd Australian Camp Hospital Tenterfield, NSW
73 AASL Coy	77th Australian Camp Hospital (77 ACH) Tenterfield, NSW	81st Australian Camp Hospital (81 ACH) Evandale
84th Ordnance Company (Dep)	94th Coastal Artillery (AA) Regiment, US Army	101 Convalescent Depot Coorparoo
101 Convalescent Camp Holland Road, Holland Park	102 Australian General Hospital at Ekibin then Holland Park (Brisbane)	104th Coastal Artillery (AA Separate) Battalion, US Army 40th Anti-aircraft Brigade
111th Transport Company (Aus Army) Park opposite Toowong Cemetery gates	112th Transport Company (Aus Army) (Chermside, then Holland Park)	112 AGH (112 Army General Hospital) (Kangaroo Point then Greenslopes)
113th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment	114th Light Anti-aircraft Regiment
113th Transport Company (Aus Army) (Chermside)	120th Field Artillery (US) 32nd Division	126th Infantry 32nd Division (Camp Cable)
126 Signal Radio Intelligence Company (126 S.R.I Co.) Direction Finding (Radar) site Stafford	129th Field Artillery 32nd Division	131st Field Artillery regiment
147th Field Artillery Regiment, US National Guard	148th Field Artillery Regiment	148th Aust. G.T. Coy Off Newman Rd
155th Station Hospital (US Army) Near Camp Cable looked after patients from Camp Cable and Round Mountain	162nd Ordnance Platoon, 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade	166th AAA Gun Bn.
172nd Station Hospital (US) (Nudgee Junior College at Indooroopilly)	197th Coast Artillery (AA) Regiment	207th Quartermaster Battalion (Gasoline Supply), Company "A", (later 190th Quartermaster Gasoline Supply Company)
262nd Medical Battalion, 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade	287th Signal Company 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade	338th Ordnance Company
362nd Quartermaster Battalion, 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade	391st Engineers	440th Signal Battalion
534th Engineer Amphibian Regiment 4th Engineer Amphibian Brigade	542nd Engineer Amphibian Regiment 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade	565th Aircraft Warning Battalion, US Army Operated Fighter Sector Headquarters No. 8 for a short period
577th Ordnance Ammunition Company	578th Ordnance Company	651st Light Anti-Aircraft Battery
636th Ammunition Ordnance Company Darra Ordnance Ammunition Depot	738th Military Police Battalion	814th MP Battalion (US)
832nd Signal Service Company, Signal Section, USASOS	2052nd QM Truck Co. (Avn)	2053rd QM Truck Co. (Avn)
2058th QM Truck Co. (Avn)	5203rd Quartermaster Truck Battalion (Camp Freeman)	Allied Geographical Section
Allied Translation and Interpretation Section (ATIS)	Anti-aircraft guns on Mount Coot-tha	American Embalming Unit Mt. Gravatt Showgrounds
Field Security Service Indooroopilly Golf Links or Field Security Re-enforcement Depot, Long Pocket	Hirings Section, No. 1 L of C	Headquarters, Brisbane Fortress Command
Indonesian troops at Mt Gravatt Showground (Brisbane)	Indonesian troops at Wacol (where Wacol prison is located, Brisbane)	Motor Command Base Section Three
No. 1 Special Wireless Group (Canadian Military Unit)	Native Labour Company Apollo Road, Bulimba	Provisional Lighter Company 2nd Engineer Amphibian Brigade
Provisional Field Artillery Brigade	Provost Marshall - Base Section No 3 South Brisbane Old Town Hall, Vulture St.	Searchlight Unit on Mount Coot-tha
Staff Judge Advocate Section, USAFFE	Section 22, GHQ, SWPA (Intelligence Unit)	Transportation Corps, Base Section 3
US Radar Unit 44 Buckle St., Northgate	Water Transport (Small Craft) Training Centre (Toorbul)	Water Transport (Landing Craft) Training Centre (Victoria Point)

1st Marine Division (USMC)	55th Battalion Seabees	60th Battalion Seabees
77th Battalion Seabees	84th Battalion Seabees	91st Battalion Seabees
Aircraft and Surface Craft Recognition School (U.S. Navy) (New Farm)	Anti-submarine Warfare Training Unit (U.S. Navy) (New Farm)	Audio Visual Aids Training Library (U.S. Navy) (New Farm)
Fleet Air Wing 17, (FAW-17) (US Navy)	Fleet Hospital No. 109, U.S. Navy (Belmont) earlier called Mobile Hospital No. 9	Headquarters, Com Seventh Fleet (U.S. Navy) (AMP Building)
Headquarters, ComSerFor, Seventh Fleet (U.S. Navy)	HMAS Moreton (New Farm)	HMS Nabreekie - Meeandah (Monab VII)
HMS Nabsford - Archerfield	Impregnation Unit No. 2 (U.S. Navy) (Hamilton)	Maintenance Office (Ships) Navy 134 (U.S. Navy)
Material Recovery Unit No. 6 (Bulimba)	Merchant Marine anti-aircraft training station Wellington Point, Brisbane Built by 55th & 84th Seabees	Mobile Explosives Investigation Unit No 1. (Yeronga)
Naval Magazine and Mine Assembly Depot - Mount Coot-tha (U.S. Navy) (Brisbane)	Night Lookout Training Center (U.S. Navy) (New Farm)	Shore Patrol (U.S. Navy) (Brisbane CBD)
Subchaser SC 738	Subchaser SC 648, US Navy	Submarine Base New Farm (US Navy)
Submarine Repair Unit (U.S. Navy) (Teneriffe)	U.S. Navy Mobile Hospital No. 9, (MOB 9) (near Camp Hill Hotel) later called Fleet Hospital No. 109	US Navy Submarine Supply Center (Windsor)
VP-101 of Fleet Air Wing 10 (US Navy)

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