4TH MILITARY DISTRICT
OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY
IN AUSTRALIA IN 1939
In September 1939, the 4th Military District of the Australian Army covered all of South Australia. The headquarters for the 4th Military District was located in Adelaide.
4th Military District: HQ Adelaide, South Australia
Base Units
10th Heavy Battery, RAA (PF): Fort Largs
110th Heavy Battery, RAA (M): Fort Largs
Detachment, RAE (PF): Keswick
20th Heavy Battery, RAA (PF): Fort Largs
120th Heavy Battery, RAA (M): Fort Largs
Field Troops
13th Field Brigade, RAA (49th Bty):
Adelaide
50th Field Battery: Prospect
113th (H) Field Battery: Kilkenny
48th Field Battery (Attached): Keswick
3rd Troop, 2nd Field Squadron, RAE: Keswick
3rd Field Company, RAE: Keswick
6th Cavalry Brigade: HQ Keswick
3rd Light Horse Regiment (The South Australian Mounted Rifles): Mt. Gambier
9th/23rd Light Horse Regiment (Flinders Light Horse/Barossa Light Horse): Clare
18th Light Horse (M.G.) Regiment (The Adelaide Lancers): Unley
3rd Infantry Brigade: HQ Keswick
10th Battalion (The Adelaide Rifles): Adelaide
27th Battalion (The South Australian Scottish Regiment): Keswick
43rd Battalion (The Hindmarsh Regiment): Adelaide
48th Battalion (The Torrens Regiment): Adelaide
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