MILITARY CAMPS/LOCATIONS
IN AUSTRALIA DURING WW2

 

QUEENSLAND - BRISBANE AREA

1 Australian Depot Cash Office Type A Enoggera 1 Engineer Supply Base Depot (1ESBD), US Army
Coopers Plains
2 Australian Depot Cash Office Metropolitan North (Brisbane)
2nd Australian Camp Hospital
Chermside
2nd Australian Women's Hospital
Redbank, then Yeronga
2 Convalescent Depot (or Camp), Holland Park
(Brisbane)
2nd Field Hospital, US Army
Archerfield
2/4th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Redbank
3 Australian Depot Cash Office Type B Metropolitan South (Brisbane)
3rd Australian Camp Hospital
Enoggera & Chermside
3rd Medical Laboratory US
Yeerongpilly
3 Stores Depot RAAF
near corner Gregory Terrace and Victoria Street, Spring Hill
4th Australian Camp Hospital
Exhibition Grounds
4 Australian Depot Cash Office Chermside 4 Australian Ordnance Vehicle Park
4AOVP AWAS Coy
(Kessels Rd., Mt Gravatt)
5 Australian Depot Cash Office South Brisbane 5th Station Hospital, US Army
Holland Park
5 Transportation and Movements Office RAAF
at Byron Street, Bulimba
6 AWAS Barracks, Emmanuel College 7 AWAS Barracks, Enoggera 7th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Redbank
 8th Medical Lab, US Army Yeerongpilly 10 Australian Camp Hospital Coorparoo
n
ear Corner of Bereseford Terrace and Cavendish Road
 10th Evacuation Hospital, US Army
Redbank
11th Australian Base Workshops Camp
Salisbury
 13th Medical General Dispensary, US Army
Camp Columbia
22 Australian General Hospital (22 AGH)
(Camp Cable, Canungra)
 27 AWAS Barracks, Yeronga  28th Surgical Hospital, US Army
Camp Columbia
42nd General Hospital, US Army
Stuartholme
91st Station Hospital, US Army
Camp Columbia
101 Convalescent Depot
Coorparoo
114th Convalescent Depot
Sellheim
155th Station Hospital (US Army)
Near Camp Cable looked after patients from Camp Cable and Round Mountain
 112th Army General Hospital Greenslopes
(Brisbane)
156th Station Hospital, US Army
Ekibin
172nd Station Hospital, US Army
Nudgee Junior College, at Indooroopilly, Brisbane
256th Station Hospital, US Army
Holland Park
383rd Medical Service Detachment, US Army
The Valley (Fortitude Valley)
391st Engineers Depot
Cannon Hill
Abattoirs Bofors Anti-aircraft gun site, Colmslie 
(now in suburb of Queensport)
Acetylene Works, Colmslie Road, Colmslie
(Operated by Australian Army)
Advanced Reinforcement Training Centre (Jungle Warfare), AIF (Canungra) AEME Area Workshops
Bulimba
AEME NC Workshops
Bulimba
Air Freight Receiving Depot, Base 3 Transportation Corps
47 Alfred Street, Fortitude Valley
Air Raid Shelters in Brisbane Air raid Shelters in Fortitude Valley
Air Raid Shelters, Abattoirs, Colmslie, Brisbane Allison Overhaul Assembly Plant "Igloos"
Sandgate Road, Albion beside Breakfast Creek
Allison Testing Area
Eagle Farm Airfield
Ammunition Depot Fraser's Paddock, Ashgrove Amphibious Training Area (US)
Mandalay, Brisbane River
Annerley Drill Hall, Dudley Street, Annerley
 Anti-Aircraft Training Center - Merchant Marine (U.S. Navy)
(Wellington Point)
Anti-aircraft Guns and Searchlight Units on Mount Coot-tha Anti-aircraft Searchlights at Murrarie, US Army
Anti-aircraft Training School, Air Defence
Blackheath Boys' Home, Oxley
Archerfield Radio Station ATIS Camp
Neilson House, Rosebery Terrace, Chelmer
(ATIS = Allied Translation & Interpretation Section
Audio Visual Aids Training Library, Anti-Submarine Warfare Training Unit, Night Lookout Training Centre, Aircraft and Surface Craft Recognition School (U.S. Navy)
(New Farm)
Australian Army Canteen Service (AACS) Bulk Store, Newstead, Brisbane Australian Army Vehicle Pool Depot, Pacific Golf Links
Mt. Gravatt, Brisbane
Australian Petrol Dump
Opposite Childs Winery on Nudgee Road
Australian Petrol Dump
Basnett's Property, Hamilton Road, Chermside
Australian Ration Store
Hope St., South Brisbane near the corner of Ernest St.
Australian Army Workshop
Opollo Road, Bulimba near the Brisbane River
Australian Special Wireless Group Camp at Kalinga, Brisbane AWAS Camp
top of Kuran St., Chermside
AWAS LHQ Signals Camp, Indooroopilly
24 Lines of Communication
Balmoral Ant-aircraft gun 3.7mm
(Balmoral Bowls Club, Balmoral Cemetery, Brisbane)
Base Facilities, U.S. Naval Activities, Southwest Pacific Area
Beenleigh Repair Unit Workshops
(Beenleigh)
Boggo Road Gaol Bomb and Ammunition Dump
Beneke's paddock, Chermside
Bretts Wharf, Hamilton Brisbane Base Watercraft Workshop AEME, Kangaroo Point,
possibly then 1 Advanced Watercraft Workshop AEME
Brisbane Exhibition Leave and Transit Depot (LTD)
Brisbane Stadium
later site of Festival Hall
(Brisbane)
Brothels located in Brisbane Bulimba @ War
Bulimba Anti-aircraft gun site
(end of Quay Street, Bulimba)
Bulimba/Apollo Road Anti-aircraft gun site Bulimba CCC Camp
(near Thynne Road)
Bulimba Hostel
Commonwealth Housing Trust Hostel for War Workers
(later became the Clem Jones Home)
Bulimba Memorial Park US Camp Bulimba U.S.N. Small Ships Apollo Road Subdivision
(Chinese & other alien labour used to build small ships)
Bulimba - Apollo Barge Assembly Depot (USASOS)
Bulimba, Brisbane
Bulimba Base Small Craft Workshop
Bulimba, Brisbane
Bulimba Point US Navy Storehouses (Warehouses)
near Bulimba Point)
Bulimba US Navy Carpenter's Shop
Bulimba, Brisbane
Bulimba Oil (Petrol) Installations
Bulimba, Brisbane
Bulimba Defence Works Acetate Factory
Bulimba, Brisbane
Bulimba Lighthouse Minewatching Post
Bulimba, Brisbane
"Bulimba Seaplane Base"
see Colmslie PAA Seaplane Base, US Navy
Bulimba No. 13 Transit Post Marine Section RAAF
Bulimba, Brisbane

Bulimba Area WW2 Military Construction

Camp Archerfield
(Archerfield Airfield)
Camp Ascot
(Brisbane)
Camp Ascot Park
Special Intelligence Service (SIS) Camp
Camp Bulimba
(Brisbane)
Camp Carina
Camp Cable
(Logan Village)
 Camp Chelmer
(Brisbane)
 Camp Chermside
(Brisbane)
 Camp Columbia
(Brisbane)
Camp Coopers Plains
(Brisbane)
Camp Coot-tha
(J.C. Slaughter Falls, Brisbane)
Camp Doomben
(Brisbane)
Camp Freeman
(Inala, Brisbane)
Camp La Fayette
Eagle Farm Stockade
Camp Luna Park
Cloudland Ballroom
Camp for Americans then Australians
(Bowen Hills, Brisbane)
Camp Milton
AIB Staging Camp at Milton Tennis Courts
 
Camp Moorooka
USASOS Staging Camp
(Brisbane)
  Camp Muckley
(Archerfield, Brisbane)
 Camp New Farm
(New Farm Park, Brisbane)
Camp Oxley Camp Perry Park Camp Real Park
Provisional Ambulance Battalion
(East Brisbane)
Camp Redbank Camp Seabee and ABCD
(Eagle Farm, Brisbane)
Camp Strathpine
(Brisbane)
Camp Tasman
(Indooroopilly, Brisbane)
Camp Victoria Park
(Herston, Brisbane)
Camp Whinstanes
(Brisbane)
Camp Wallaroo, US Ordnance Dump    
Camp Yeronga
(Yeronga Park, Brisbane)
Cavendish Road Truck and Tank Park (US Army) Capalaba Radio Receiving site
(US Army Signal Corps)
Central Bureau
21 Henry Street, Ascot & later 45 Eldernall Ave, Hamilton
Chemical Office
(Perry House, Brisbane)
Chemical Warfare Depot (Crosby Park, Brisbane)
Chemical Warfare School (107 Windermere Rd., Hamilton, Brisbane) Chemical Warfare School Annexe
(60 Riverview Terrace, Hamilton, Brisbane)
Chinese Camp at Apollo Road, Bulimba
associated with barge building
Civil Construction Corps Camp at Ellison Road, Chermside Cold Storage, Hamilton Wharf (U.S. Navy) Colmslie AAOC Small Craft Park
(1 Australia (Colmslie) Ord Small Craft Park?)
Colmslie Area during WW2 Colmslie Army Workshop and Jetty
Colmslie, Brisbane
 Colmslie Anti-aircraft Gun
(Colmslie Beach area, Brisbane)
 Colmslie Base Smallcraft AEME Workshop Colmslie Fairmile Base (Slipway and Jetty) Colmslie PAA Seaplane Base, US Navy
(also known as Naval Air Station Brisbane, N.A.T.S. Seaplane Base, or US Navy Air Transport Section Camp, Colmslie or Colmslie Seaplane Workshop or US Naval Base Colmslie) (there was also a U.S. Naval Transmitting Station in the same area)
Colmslie Mobile Anti-aircraft Gun Site
southern side of Lytton Road
Colmslie Landing Barge Small Ships base,
Australian Army
 Colmslie RAN General Service Depot
Colmslie US Naval  Transmitting Station
(located near the Colmslie Seaplane Base, US Navy)
Colmslie Watercraft Workshop Park Commonwealth Marine Engine Works
Rocklea, Brisbane
Coopers Plains Ordnance Service Center Creek Road Motor Pool Depot  
(US Army)
Creek Road Oil & Petrol Depot (Aus Army)
Creek Road Mt. Gravatt, Brisbane
Cruiser Berths in Brisbane River (Murrarie and Gibson Island) Darra Ordnance Ammunition Depot Darra RAN Ammunition Dump
Davies Park, Montague Rd, West End
Australian Postal Unit
Dawson Road Oil & Petrol Depot (Aus Army)
Dawson Road Mt. Gravatt, Brisbane
Doctor Carver Club
U.S. Army Canteen for Negroes, Grey St., opposite South Brisbane Railway Station, Brisbane, QLD
 
Drill Hall, Water Street, Fortitude Valley EM Rest Camp (U.S. Navy), Seabrae Hotel, Redcliffe Ekibin Hospital
(Brisbane)
Engine Overhaul, RAAF
Hamilton Road, Moorooka
Fleet Hospital No. 109 (U.S. Navy)
(Camp Hill, Brisbane)
Fleet Post Office and Public Works Shop, Newstead (U.S. Navy)
Fleming Road Anti-aircraft gun
(Hemmant, Brisbane)
Fraser's Paddock, Ashgrove
(
Army Camp established in WW1)
(UBD Map 138 Ref N15)
Furnace, Banya Street, Bulimba
Gona Barracks, Kelvin Grove Gregory Terrace Officer's Camp
Gregory Terrace
Grovely Detention Barracks
Hamilton Wharves
(Hamilton, Brisbane)
Hamilton Flying Boat Base Headquarters, Com Seventh Fleet (U.S. Navy)
(AMP Building)
Headquarters, Com Seventh Fleet (U.S. Navy) Ships Store
(Ascot Chambers Building)
Headquarters, 81st Air Depot Group
Ward Motors, Wickham Street, Valley
Headquarters, Navy Base, Brisbane (U.S. Navy)
(New Farm)
Headquarters Brisbane Fortress Command
(St. Laurence's College)
Hedley Park Warehouses Hemmant Transmitting Site
(US Army Signals Corps)
HMAS Moreton, Naval Depot
at the Domain, Brisbane
(originally named HMAS Brisbane)
Holland Park Hospital Holland Park Camp
on site of today's Cavendish Road High School
Horse Stables for Americans, at Edison Exchange, Brisbane Igloo in Warry Street, Fortitude Valey
(Was it the 10 Australian F.D. Bakery?)
Igloo buildings in Fortitude Valley
164 Arthur St, 46 Doggett St, 5 Stratton St.
ISAS Buildings
Robinson Road, Geebung
Kalinga Staging Camp
(Brisbane)
Kalinga ASWG Camp
Kedron Park Camp  Landing Craft Assembly Depot
(Australian Landing Craft, Australian Army)
Boggy Creek, Pinkenba, Brisbane
 Lennons Hotel
George Street, Codenamed "Bataan"
Accommodation for Gen. MacArthur and his senior staff
LHQ Tactical School
Beenleigh Showgrounds
Marchant Park, used as a large truck park
(Chermside, Brisbane)
Maintenance Office (Ships) Navy 134 (U.S. Navy)
possibly at New Farm
Meeandah Army Camp Military Camps/Locations in the Rocklea, Moorooka and
Salisbury areas of Brisbane during WW2
Mobile 9 (MOB 9) U.S. Navy Hospital, Camp Hill
(Brisbane near Camp Hill Hotel)
Mobile Explosives Investigation Unit No 1.
(Yeronga)
Motor Transport Repair Section, 3 Stores Depot RAAF at Lang Park Naval Magazine and Mine Assembly Depot - Mount Coot-tha (U.S. Navy)
(Brisbane)
Naval Officers Club (U.S. Navy)
( Oxlade Drive, New Farm)
Naval Store Depot from Wandoo Street
transferred to Navy Victualling Depot, New Farm
Naval Torpedo Depot Pinkenba
Located at ACF & Shirley Wharf
Navigational Tower on "Radar Hill" at Chermside West, Brisbane, QLD Navy Victualling Stores Depot New Farm Navy Victualling Store, Eagle House, Eagle Street, Brisbane
New Guinea Force Advanced Reinforcement Depot NGFARD
Sellheim
  Newstead Victualling Store
Naval Victualling Depot, Merthyr Road, New Farm, Brisbane Newstead Wharf - Shipping (U.S. Navy)  N.S.D. Warehouses, Hedley Park (U.S. Navy)
Newstead House
U.S. Army Photo Unit
Nudgee Warehouses Nudgee Transmitter site, US??
Observation Centre for Radio Security Organisation, Brisbane Office of the Provost Marshall, Base Section No. 3
South Brisbane Municipal Chambers, also known as the South Brisbane Town Hall
Officers' Rest Area (U.S. Navy), Surfers Paradise
Old Mill Barracks
Old Mill Building, 111 Constance Street, Fortitude Valley
Ordnance Depot Gaythorne Ordnance Enlistment Depot
St. Paul's Terrace
Pinkenba Boom Defence Depot Quartermaster Morgue
Co-located with 3rd Medical Lab'y at Yeerongpilly
RAAF Stores Unit at Breakfast Creek
RAAF Marine Section
Byron Street, Bulimba
Raceview Avenue Camp (US)
Hendra (adjacent to Camp Doomben)
RAN Oil Tanks Windsor, Brisbane
RAN Naval Fuel Tanks Murrarie  RAN Naval Stores Depots
Ward Motors, Wickham Street, Valley
RAN Storage Depot, Ella Street, Fortitude Valley
  Receiving Station, Officers' Mess and BOQ Armed Guard Pool and Naval Dispensary (U.S. Navy)
(New Farm)
 Redland Bay Golf Course - US Army Signal Corps - Radio Communications site
(near Brisbane, QLD)
Rocklea Engine Test Cells
Rocklea Munitions Factory  Rocklea Staging Camp
Initially used by USAAC, then Australian Army and then RAAF
(Brisbane)
Rocklea Transmitter/Receiver Site, US Army
Rocklea Munitions Hostel Rosemount Military Hospital
or Rosemount Repatriation Hospital
27 Cartwright St, Windsor
Royal Navy Victualling Store, Brisbane, McIntosh Motors Building (also known as Willoughby Building)
 Runcorn Warehouse
Quartermaster, Base Section Three
(Bradford Kendall Foundry)
Sandgate RAAF Station  School of Military Intelligence
(Redcliffe)
Shore Patrol (U.S. Navy)
(Brisbane CBD)
Somerville House
Base Section Three Headquarters
South Brisbane Dry Dock
(Site of Queensland Maritime Museum )
Staff Barracks for No. 23 Radar Station RAAF
(Margaret Marr Memorial Home for Boys, Tingal Road, Wynnum)
Stafford Radio Station and D/F station
(operated by 126th Signal Radio Intelligence Company)
Stafford Munitions Store and Transport Depot
Stafford Radar Station Stafford Receiving Station (RAAF)
they possibly took over the Radio Station operated by the 126th SRIC
Stafford Radio Station and Camp
Storage Sheds, St. Vincents Road, Virginia
Were they used by the Military during WW2?
Submarine Repair Unit, Teneriffe (U.S. Navy) Supply Squadron Barracks, 81st Air Depot Group
Cossey Motors building
cnr of Bridge and Ann Streets
Fortitude Valley
Tennyson, 1 Australian Personnel Staging Camp Tindappah Island, Moreton Bay,
possible US Army Camp

Also known as Garden Island
Toorbul Water Transport (Small Craft) Training Centre
Toorbul Naval Landing Craft Depot Torpedo Overhaul Shop
Light St., Fortitude Valley, Brisbane
US Army Brisbane General Depot, Banyo, Brisbane
US Army General Hospital, Logan Road, Holland Park
Brisbane
US Army Camp Magdalen Hospital
Wooloowin, Brisbane occupied by the 94th Coast Artillery Group
US Army Truck Park at Kessels Road, Mt. Gravatt
(Brisbane, behind A-Mart etc?)
US Navy Gunnery School
Wellington Point
US Navy Petrol Dump, corner of Constitution Rd. & Lutwyche Rd. US Navy N.S.D. Main Office and E.M. Barrack RP10 and Reproduction Section, EM Clothing and Ships Store, and Medical Supply Depot, Perry Park, Brisbane
US Navy Receiving Barracks
US Naval Base Headquarters, Navy 134
New Farm Park
US Navy Waterloo BOQ, Waterloo Hotel US Navy Stores Building, Hamilton, Brisbane
(Where was it?)
US Navy Stores Building, Mayne, Brisbane
(Where was it?)
US Navy Stores Depot Northgate, Brisbane
Toombul Road, Northgate
US Navy Stores Depot Runcorn
(Site of Bradford Kendall foundry?)
US Brisbane Submarine Base, Capricorn Wharf, New Farm, Brisbane US Navy Submarine Supply Depot
Windsor State School
Victualling Store, Overells Store, Whincup's Building Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley
 US Military Cemetery, Lutwyche, Brisbane  US Way Station on North Stradbroke Island Victoria Point Water Transport (Landing Craft) Training Centre
Virginia Engineers Depot Virginia Ordnance Depot Wacol camp for Indonesian troops
(where Wacol prison is located, Brisbane)
WAAAF Training Depot
(Indooroopilly Christian Brothers College)
Warehouses of the 81st Air Depot Group (22 off) White's Hill Observation Point
Whites Hill Signals Switchboard room White Rock and Spring Mountain Live Firing area Yerongpilly Staging Camp
(Part of Yerongpilly Golf Links)
This is actually Tennyson, 1 Australian Personnel Staging Camp

 

REST OF QUEENSLAND (not including Brisbane area)

1st Australian Camp Hospital
(Horn Island)
1 Australian Engineer Store
(Cluden, Townsville)
2nd Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
(Woodford)
2/2nd Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Watten Siding, Atherton Tableland
  2/6th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Atherton Tableland
2/11th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Warwick
2/12th Australian General Hospital Scots College, Warwick 2/14th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Charters Towers and Townsville
3 Australian Detention Barrack Warwick
 3 Advanced Ordnance Depot (3 AOD)
(Wallangarra)
3 Convalescent Depot Southport RAAF  No. 3 Medical Receiving Station (3MRS)
("Currajong", Townsville)
 3 Shipping and Stores Unit Store
Garbutt, Townsville
3rd Medical Laboratory US 4 Australian Detention Barracks Charters Towers
5 Australian Guard Compound, Kissing Point, Townsville 5th Fighter Command Replacement Centre (5FCRC), Headquarters V Fighter Command, 5th AAF, Townsville 5th Australian Reinforcement Depot Sellheim (5 ARD)
5th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Cairns North State School and Stony Creek
6th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Torres Strait
6th Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
(Haughton Valley, Ipswich)
6 Convalescent Depot RAAF
Paluma, North QLD
(Mount Spec)
6 Central Recovery Depot Garbutt 7th Australian Ordnance Vehicle Park
(Initially Edmonton US Ordnance Depot)
8th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Warwick
8 Stores Depot, Detachment "A"
Garbutt, Townsville
10 AWAS Barracks, Wallangarra
11th Division Ordnance Vehicle Park
(Initially Edmonton US Ordnance Depot)
 12th Station Hospital, Base Section Two
(Chapman St., Mysterton Estate, Townsville)
13 Australian Army Personnel Staging Camp, Oonoonba (13 APSC)
(Townsville)
 13th Station Hospital (US)
Hatchett Street, Aitkenvale
13 Stores Unit RAAF
Garbutt, Townsville
13 Stores Unit RAAF, Detachment
(Cairns)
13 Stores Unit Detachment
took over 23 Air Stores Park
(Thursday Island)
  17th Station Hospital (US)
(Cloncurry, Mount Isa, Charters Towers)
19 Australian Army Personnel Staging Camp, Julago (19 APSC)
(Townsville)
No. 20 Medical Clearing Station
("Currajong", Townsville)
22nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Canungra
23 Air Stores Park RAAF
became a Detachment of 13 Stores Unit RAAF
(Thursday Island)
24 Lines of Communication Area Signals, Townsville
(near 52 AWAS Barracks, Townsville)
25th Portable Surgical Hospital, US Army
Beaudesert
29 Air Stores Park RAAF
Garbutt, and Balls Lane, Townsville
32 AWAS Barracks, Cairns  42 Radio Direction Finding Wing (42 RDF Wing)
Garbutt, Townsville
44th General Hospital, US Army, Black River
47th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Goondiwindi
52 AWAS Barracks, Townsville
(near  3 Company, 24 Lines of Communication Area Signals)
57 AWAS Barracks, Cairns
65 AWAS Barracks, Robert Street, Atherton 66 AWAS Barracks, Townsville 67th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Warwick
74th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Mount Isa
85th Station Hospital, Base Section Two
Majors Creek near Townsville
85th Station Hospital, US Army
Tambourine
102nd Convalescent Depot Warwick 105th General Hospital, US Army
Gatton Agricultural College
107th Medical Battalion, US Army
Jimboomba
 116 Australian General Hospital
Townsville, Charters Towers, and Gungarra 16 miles from Cairns
117th Australian General Hospital and 1st Orthopaedic Hospital
Glennie Anglican Girls School, Toowomba
119th Ordnance MM Company, Ordnance Section, Base Section Two
Townsville
119th Ordnance MM Company Detachment, Ordnance Section, Base Section Two
Trocadero Palais Dance Hall, Cairns
135th Station Hospital, US Army
Southport Boys School?
153rd Station Hospital, Base Section 3,
(
Gatton, then Southport Boys School)
AAMC Training Depot Warwick - Rosenthal Camp  Aeradio station VZTV, Garbutt airfield, Townsville  Aitkenvale Warehouses and Cold Store
(US Army, Townsville)
Aircraft Erection Depot Townsville USAAF
(Alternate name - Aircraft Assembly Depot Townsville)
Aitkenvale Ordnance Depot
(corner Anne St & Charles St., Townsville)
Alba Woolscour, 18 kms from Hughenden, US Army Transport Fuel Depot
Operated by African Americans
Allied Works Council Workshop Oonoonba, Townsville Allied Works Council Camp, Mount Louisa, Townsville   Allied Works Council Workshop Stratford near Cairns
Allied Works Council Workshop Camooweal Amberley Radio Station
for 5th Air Force and US Air Transport Command
American Red Cross Canteen and Recreation Centre
AWU Hall, Denham Street
Ammunition Dump (US Army)
in paddock of Experimental Station, Oonoonmba, Townsville
Anti-aircraft training camp
near Beaudesert
Area Combined Headquarters Townsville Operations Room
Armstrong's Staging Area, Armstrong's Paddock
(Townsville)
Army Airways Communication Service, Bohle River (US)
There was a Teletype line from US Bomber Operations Room (or US Air Signals Igloo), Garbutt to AACS Bohle River
Army Camp at Parklands, Nambour at Nambour Golf Club
Army Signals Communications Centre and "Shadow Exchange"
Stuart State School
Army Signals Communications Centre
Roseneath Bunker
Army Signals Underground Communications Centre
Antill Plains
(Just a hole in the ground with a tin roof built by 61st Battalion)
Athol's Inn
Townsville
AWAS Recruit Training School
Townsville Central State School
Base Section 3 Rest Area
Coolangatta
  Base Supply Depot, US Navy, Townsville  Bitumen Emulsion Plant Oonoonba, Townsville
Bitumen Emulsion Plant Charters Towers Bitumen Emulsion Plant Mount Isa Botanical Gardens Camp, Townsville
US Army
Bowen Chemical Research Unit Brampton Island Army Camp Brookhill Ammunition Magazine
(near Townsville)
Brothel established by Americans in a house at Stuart, Townsville Bulk Issue Petrol and Oil Depot (B.I.P.O.D.) Belgian Gardens, Townsville Cairns Z Experimental Station (Z.E.S.) ("Fairview Farm", The "House on the Hill")
Training School for "Z" Special Operations commandos
Cairns Staging Camp Cairns Naval Boom Defence Depot RAN Cairns United States Navy Boom Defence depot
Calvert Ordnance Depot
(near Rosewood)
Camooweal Staging Camp Camp at Alexandra Headland, Sunshine Coast
Camp Balaclava
US Navy camp near Cairns
Camp Bluewater
(near Townsville)
Camp Caves
(The Caves near Rockhampton)
Camp Cluden
Townsville
Camp Cutheringa Park
also known as Camp Catheringa
Townsville
Camp Double Head (US)
south of Yeppoon near Rosslyn Bay
Camp Kepple Sands (US) Camp McClung
possibly the Remount Depot at Rocky Springs, just south of Stuart near Townsville
Camp Nerimbera
Rehabilitation and Training Camp
near Rockhampton
Camp Rockhampton Camp Tabragalba
(Beaudesert)
Camp Victoria Park
Victoria Park, South Townsville
Camp Yeppoon (US)
Rehabilitation and Training Camp
Canungra L.H.Q. Training Centre (Jungle Warfare)

Central Sick Quarters (RAAF)
("Currajong", Townsville)

Charleville - RAAF Fuel Depot and Store Glenroy Siding,
Parish of Charleville, County of Orrery
Charleville Radio Transmitter Site Charleville - USA - AC [Australian American Co-operation]
Project No 2 - building and services
Charters Towers Ordnance Depot, US Army for storage of Chemical Weapons Chinese Camp Lyons Street, Cairns  
  Cluden 1 Australia Engineer Store, Cluden Townsville
(Where was it?)
 Cluden Motor Park
(Cluden, Townsville)
CCC Camp Mount Louisa, Townsville Coconut Grove Dance Hall
The Strand, Townsville
Combined Defence Headquarters
Sturt St., Townsville
Where was this in Sturt St?
Sturt St Quarry maybe?
Columboola Ammunition
Dump, US Army for storage of Chemical Weapons
Corcoran Park, Queens Road, Townsville
US Army Camp
formerly called Carlton Park
(Can anyone help me with info?)
Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Camp 1, Kirra Beach Camp (EM Rest Camp)
Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Camp 2 Kirra Hill Camp, (EM  Rest Camp) Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Camp 3 Marine Parade Camp, (EM Rest Camp) Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Camp 4 Greenmount Hill Camp (EM Rest Camp)
Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Hotel Grande, Coolangatta, Rest Area for US Navy Submariners Coolangatta Leave Area, US Navy, Pacifique Hotel, Tweed Heads, Rest Area for US Navy Submariners  Coolangatta American Red Cross Centre, Coolangatta Hotel, Coolangatta
corner of Marine Parade and Warner Street
Danbulla Army Camp
(60kms west of Cairns)

9th Australian Division 2nd AIF
26th Brigade  - 2/23rd Battalion, 2/24th Battalion, 2/48th Battalion
7th Australian Division Headquarters 2nd AIF
CTSC Corps Troop Supply Column

Defence Roads in Queensland Edge Hill Staging Camp
(Collins's Paddock, Edge Hill, Cairns)
Edmonton US Ordnance Depot
(later 11 Div Ord Veh Park and 7 Aust Ord Veh Pk)
EM Rest Camp (U.S. Navy),
Newton Park, Toowoomba
 Everyman's Hut
Stanley Street, Townsville
Fairfax Island Bombing Range
off Gladstone in central Queensland
Fleet Post Office Townsville, US Navy Field Battle Practice Range Warwick
Fraser Commando School
for "Z" Special Operations Commandos
Fraser Island
Garbutt Stockade
near Blakey's Lagoon
Golden Grove A.S.D. and Camp
Gordonvale Parachute Training Camp
(503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, US Army)
Heathfield Station Live Firing Range
about 80kms SSW of Townsville
 Helton Hall
Mount Louisa, Townsville
Hotson Street Fuel Tanks (4 off),
Railway Estate, Townsville
HF/DF station - Number 7 Transmitter, Belgian Gardens, Townsville Igloo at 142 Bundock St., Belgian Gardens, Townsville
Jungara US Army Station Hospital Kenney Street, Cairns
411th Engineer Base Shop Battalion, U.S. Army
Koala Ordnance Service Center, Stuart
Major US Stores depot
Stuart cement Works were built on this site.
Local Defence Headquarters Townsville Location on western end of Castle Hill, Townsville
Was it a Radar site?
Longland's Pocket Jungle Training Area
(Near Atherton)
Mackay Naval Landing Craft Depot Mackay Rest Leave Area Main Roads Commission Mt Louisa Camp, Townsville
Main Roads Commission Church Street Camp, Townsville Main Roads Commission Sheridan Street Camp, Cairns Maryborough Staging Camp
Medic Centre Rooms
Shield Street, Cairns
Military Camps on Castle Hill Townsville Military Camps Yandina area
Miowera Army Camp Motor Torpedo Boat Base Cairns, US Navy (PT Boat Base) Mount Isa Base Supply Depot
Mount Isa Underground Hospital Mundingburra State School
"A" Company, 31st Battalion
Musgrave Hill Camp at the back of Southport
A US Army Camp of some sort - any info please?
Naval Base Townsville, US Navy Naval Hospital Townsville, US Navy (Rose Bay now Rowes Bay) Naval Magazine Townsville, US Navy
Navy Victualling Store Depot Townsville
Townsville Base
 Naval Victualling Store, Grafton Street, Cairns  Navy Victualling Store Townsville
Part occupation of International Harvester Company, Townsville
and requisitioning of Buffalo Hall
Naval Oil Tanks, Edge Hill, Cairns  Newtown Park, Toowoomba No. 2 Air Depot Camp
Mount Louisa, Townsville
Norman Park Camp, Cairns  North Eastern Area Command Headquarters
(
Commonwealth Building,
Sturt St., Townsville)
North American Services Club (B14), American Red Cross 
No. 3 Wireless Unit Camp, Balls Lane, Townsville Number 1 Transmitting Station, Belgian Gardens, Townsville Ordnance Shop and Depot, Townsville
operated by 25th Ordnance Medium Maintenance (AA) Company
Officers Candidate School for Anti-aircraft Gunnery at Burleigh (US Army) Parramatta Park Camp
Cairns Showgrounds
"Pooladium"
Entertainment Stage, Charlotte Street, Townsville, near Aplin's Weir
Quartermaster Chicken Farm, "Coconut Grove",
Oonoonba, Townsville
Queens Gardens Camp, US Army, Townsville Queens Park Camp for 6 Transportation and Movements Office RAAF
Queens Park US Stockade Queensland Echelon and Records Office Warwick
Barnes Building, Palmerin St, Warwick
RAAF Base Pool Camp, Burt St., Mundingburra
RAAF Recreation Hall
The Strand
RAAF Building/s, Ralston Street West End, Townsville Raglan Army Camp
4 miles from Raglan Railway Station (44 buildings)
RAN Station 22
Port War Signal Station Townsville
RAN Wireless Station
Stanton Hill, Townsville
Recreation Camp, Alma Beach, Arcadia
29 Air Stores Park RAAF
Redlynch Staging Camp Rocky Creek area Roseneath Orderly Room Bunker
Roseneath Camp Sans Souci Officer's Club, Southport
American Red Cross
School of Military Intelligence
(Southport)
Sellheim Camp
near Charters Towers
Signals Camp Area, Stuart
(more Roseneath?)
Small Arms Range Warwick
Stanthorpe Drill Hall Stuart Prison, Stuart, Townsville Sub-Dispensary, Base Section 3, Coolangatta (Where was it located?)
Talmoi Chemical Weapon Storage RAAF
Near Maxwellton
The Strand, Townsville Tolga Ordnance Depot
Torrens Creek Ordnance Ammunition Depot Townsville Anti-aircraft Ordnance Training Center
operated by 25th Ordnance Medium Maintenance (AA) Company
Townsville Show Grounds Staging Camp
Townsville Boom Defence Depot
HMAS Magnetic
Townsville War Cemetery Training Camp No. 1 Warwick 
Training Camp No. 4 Warwick  Training Camp No. 5 Warwick Transhipment Port Cairns
Underground Signals Exchange (Australian Army), Antil Plains, near Townsville  Underground Telephone Exchange, in main street of Innisfail
Can you help me with information please?
 USAF Military Cemetery
Ipswich
US Army Detention Centre and Stores Depot
(Round Mountain)
US Army Detention Centre
Bundock Street Quarry, Townsville
US Army Kangaroo Ordnance Depot for USASOS
at Kurukan, north of Townsville - stored Chemical Weapons
US Camp, Hugh Street, Townsville US Army Training Area, Mon Repos, near Bundaberg (possible) US Military Cemetery - Townsville
US Navy Base Headquarters Townsville US Navy Sawmill,
Yandina area
"Yandina Logging Job"
US Radar Defence Base
Point Danger, Coolangatta
US Transport Depot at North Rockhampton Borough Chambers, Rockhampton WAAAF Barracks
St. Anne's Church of England Girl's School, Townsville
WAAAF Barracks
St. Patricks (Catholic) College, The Strand, Townsville
WAAAF Barracks, "Currajong", Townsville Warwick Detention Barracks Water Supply for Troops at Kolora Park Lagoon, Palmwoods
Wellington Yards Army Camp
Charters Towers
Wet Canteen, Blackwood Street, Townsville Woree U.S. Navy Ammo Dump, Cairns
"Wyaralong" Bombing and Gunnery Range    

 

NEW SOUTH WALES

2 Base Ammunition Depot
Bogan Gate approx 40kms west of Parkes
1 Advanced Ammunition Depot (1 AAD)
(Jennings, just over the QLD border from Wallangarra)
2/5th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Armidale
3rd Australian Women's Hospital, Australian Army
Concord
3 RAAF Hospital
(Bradfield Park, Concord, & Richmond)
  5th Australian Base Ordnance Depot ( 5 BOD)
5 Australian Detention Barracks Hoslworthy 5 RAAF Hospital
(Tocumwal)
  6 Australian Detention Barracks,
Orange Showgrounds
No. 6 ADB (Orange)
 7th Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
Greta
11th Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
Concord
11th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Cowra
12th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Sydney Showgrounds
13th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Dubbo
14 Australian Detention Centre West Tamworth
 14th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Hay
15 Australian Detention Barracks North Tamworth, Tamworth Gaol
No. 15 ADB (Tamworth Gaol)
16th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Ingleburn
17th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Liverpool
18th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Narellan
60 AASL Coy, Company Headquarters
Drill Hall in Percy St., Hamilton, Newcastle
54th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Wagga Wagga
60 AASL Coy, Section Headquarters
Newcastle Drill Hall
63 AASL Company Headquarters
Kembla Grange Racecourse, then shop at 85 Wentworth St., Port Kembla, then Wollongong Showgrounds, then Acacia St., Wollongong.
68th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Ingleburn
72nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Ingleburn, Bellevue Hill, and Wallgrove
77th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Tenterfield
102nd Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Tamworth
103rd Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Baulkham Hills
104th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Bathurst
113th Australian General Hospital - Base, Australian Army
Concorde
114th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Goulburn
118th General Hospital, USASOS
Herne Bay, NSW
Amphibious Training Command Centre Gan Gan near Port Stephens Anti-aircraft Defence HQ (AA Defence HQ), Vaucluse Anti-aircraft Operations Room, 69 Milson Road, Cremorne, Sydney
Anti-aircraft Searchlight HQ (AASL HQ), Georges Heights, then Vaucluse  Anti-submarine Training School (RAN), Sydney Artillery School, Randwick
Ash Island RAAF Radar Station Base Supply Depot Parkes Beaufort Production at Chullora, NSW
Bob's Farm Cadre Camp Booker T Washington Club
Club for Negroes in Sydney
Boomerang Park Army Camp, Raymond Terrace
 Brigade Headquarters, 9th Australian Infantry Brigade
"Greystanes", Burns Road, Wahroonga
Camden Showgrounds Army Camp   Camp Casino
Netherlands East Indies Internment Camp
 Camp Fingal (US)
Convalescent Camp, 3rd Casual Co.,
at Point Fingal
32nd Division Rest Camp
  Camp Gan Gan
4kms from Nelson Bay
  Camp Greystane
Greystane Staging Area
630th Ordnance Company were
camped there on 9 June 1942
3452nd QM Trk Co camped there from 9 May 1942 to 12 June 1942
Camp Nelson Bay
or Nelson Bay Camp
Camp Prospect
738th MP Bn camped here in August 1942
Camp Randwick
Randwick Race Course
Camp Shoal Bay
or Shoal Bay Camp
Camp Shortland
Newcastle
Camp Warwick
(Sydney)
Camp Z, Refuge Bay,
north of Sydney
Secret training camp for "Z" Special Unit
Carss Park Kogarah, camp for 1 Division, 26 Field Company Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) Catherine Hill Bay Radar Station
Clifton Gardens Water Transport (Small Craft) Training Centre
(beside Taronga Park Zoo)
Coonabarabran Show Grounds Staging Camp Cowra Army Camp
Eastern Area Headquarters
"Kilmory", 6 Wentworth St., Edgecliff (Point Piper)
Eastern Command Training School, Studley Park, Narellan Fern Bay Rifle Range
Fern Bay Armour Proofing and Testing Range  Fort Tomaree, Port Stephens  
Gol Gol Gunnery Range "HMAS Assault" Naval Training School
Port Stephens
 
HMAS Maitland
HMAS Rushcutter Naval Depot, Edgecliff, NSW HMAS Watson
South Head, Sydney, NSW
Holdsworthy Detention Barracks
Hunters Hill Signal Centre "Boronia"
Sir Moses Montefiore Home,120 High Street, Hunters Hill, Sydney
Kingswood Ordnance Depot, US Army for storage of Chemical Weapons Largs Army Camp
near West Maitland
Leightonfield Munitions Factory
previously called Villawood Munitions Factory
Lithgow Small Arms Factory London Bridge Army Camp
(near Tenterfield)
Lowanna Training Centre Mayfield West HAA Battery Menangle Paceway Army Camp
Narellan Staging Camp, Northern Rd, near Camden, Australian Army Navy Victualling Store, 184 Parramatta Road, Camperdown NSW Navy Victualling Store, Pyrmont
possibly Slade's Store or Slade Building
Navy Victualling Store Stanmore, Lease of 3 floors (6 000 square feet) in Stanmore, NSW Nelson Bay - RAN Temporary Engineers Workshop
Stockton Street
(Hire of a room in a garage on Stockton Street Nelson Bay - owned by Jean Motum)
Newington Armaments Depot also known as Newington US Naval Magazine
No. 2 WAAAF Training Depot
Hotel Robertson

then Bradfield Park
No. 5 WAAAF Training Depot
Bradfield Park
then Penrith
Oatley Anti-aircraft Searchlight Unit Camp
to west of Gungah Bay Road
Oatley Park Camp, Oatley West
Tasmanian Battalion camped here
Oatley Park, West Oatley, camp and training area for 26 Field Company Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) Observation Centre for Radio Security Organisation, Sydney
Parkes Gunnery Range Parkes Supply Depot Port Kembla Boom Defence Depot
Port Stephens Boom Defence net - Salamander Bay Port Stephens Naval Base
(was this HMAS Assault?)
Port Stephens - United States Navy Landing Forces Depot
(where was it located?)
RAAF Central Area Headquarters
(Point Piper)
Rathmines RAAF Catalina Flying Boat Base Reidtown Army Camp, near Wollongong
Richmond (PTU) - parachute training unit for "Z" Special Operations Commandos    
Rosebery Army Camp
Rosebery Racecourse (now suburb of Eastlakes
Rosebery Storage area, USASOS - United States of America Services of Supply, Sydney Morning Herald Building
(Hiring by Australian Military Forces) of section of building and adjoining land bounded by Queen Street and Morley, Dunning and Mentmore Avenues, Rosebery
Royal Marine Camp, Nelson Bay
Royal Marine Commando Depot
Port Stephens NSW, previously "HMAS Assault"
Rydalmere AWC Training School Rydalmere Naval Explosives Store
(Royal Navy, Royal Australian Navy and US Navy)
Rydalmere US Army Depot Salt Ash Air to Ground Gunnery Range School of Artillery (Anti-aircraft) Clarendon
Adjacent to Richmond Airfield - located there so they could lay their guns on the landing aircraft

Shortland Camp
Newcastle

Smeaton Grange Army Camp

 Spectacle Island Naval Armament Depot
St. Mary's Ammunition Dump
27 miles west of Sydney manned by 630th Ordnance Company
Steel Barracks, Moorebank
(near Holdsworthy)
Tank Traps near Tenterfield
Telephonists School, Scheyville Tianjara Artillery Range VHF D/F installation at Tea Gardens, Port Stephens (RAAF)
US Military Cemetery, Rookwood Cemetery, Sydney Victualling Store, Gore Hill, Sydney Wallgrove Army Base
Wangi Wangi RAAF Stores and Quartering Area, Watkins Road, Wang Wangi near Rathmines Waverton Boom Defence Depot,
Balls Head, Sydney Harbour
Wentworth Bombing Range
(near 2 OTU Mildura)
Yass Showground Staging Camp

 

 

 

NORTHERN TERRITORY

8th Advanced Ordnance Depot, Mataranka 10th Australian Advanced Ordnance Workshops, Mataranka 12 Mile Camp
(South of Darwin)
13 Australian Detention Barracks Brock's Creek 13 L of C Army Salvage Section Camp 17 L of C Camp Adelaide River
37 Baking, Adelaide River Field Bakery Camp 42nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Mataranka
45th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Larrimah
55th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Tennant Creek
65th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Pine Creek
101st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Katherine
107th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Adelaide River, Berrimah
109th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Alice Springs
119th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Darwin, Berrimah, Adelaide River
121st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Katherine
121 AGT Copy Camp Adelaide River 129th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Darwin
Adelaide River Field Stores Depot (FSD) Adelaide River Radio Station, Fleet Radio Unit  (US Navy) Adelaide River Army Abattoir
Adelaide River Naval Armament Depot Adelaide River WWII Cemetery Adelaide River ORD Workshop 9 AOVP
Alice Springs Staging Camp
9th Australian Staging Camp
Anti-aircraft Searchlight HQ Camp, McMillan, Darwin  Base Supply Depot Alice Springs
 Banka Banka Staging Camp Barrow Creek Staging Camp
5 Personnel Staging Camp
Boom Defence Darwin
Bore 6A Staging Camp Barkley Highway
(Now called 'Frewena')
Brocks Creek Detention Barracks Camp Rushmore
Howard Springs, cnr Stuart Highway and Howards Springs Rd.
147th Field Artillery Regiment
Darwin Victualling Store Darwin Boom Defence Depot, Victualling Store Elliott Staging Camp
The 3rd night's stopover on the 4 day run from Alice Springs to Larrimah, 96 miles north of Banka Banka
Ferguson Creek Staging Camp
USA Night Stop No. 3
 Larrimah Staging Camp Mataranka Canteen Issue Point
Mataranka Ammunition Depot Manbulloo Abattoir Military Headquarters, Katherine
No 19 Bore Staging Camp US Army
(Barry Caves)
 Parap Staging Camp RAAF Signals Office Adelaide River
Royal Netherlands Navy Wireless Telegraphy Station, Batchelor Safe Naval Oil Storage, Darwin, NT
Underground Oil Tunnels
Snake Bay Naval Watch Station, Melville Island
Stuart Highway North
"The Track"
Snake Creek Armament Depot Adelaide River US Army Hospital Adelaide River, 135th Medical Regiment
Wireless Intercept Station, Royal Netherlands Navy, Batchelor    

 

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

3 Australian Convalescent Depot (Australian Army)
(Strathalbyn)
4 Advanced Ammunition Depot 4 AAD 5 Advanced Ammunition Depot 5 AAD
at Mataranka
7 RAAF Hospital
(Adelaide)
2/2 Detention Barracks, Gladstone, SA 2/9th Australian General Hospital
9 Australian Detention Barracks Gladstone, South Australia 32nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Woodside
 33rd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Terowie
 34th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Loveday
 35th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Warradale
52nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Wayville
59th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Largs Bay
74th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Whyalla
101st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Northfield
105th Australian General Hospital - Base, Australian Army
Daws Road
121st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Northfield
Adelaide Detention Barracks
Beaufort Production at Islington, SA Camp Adelaide Camp Cheltenham (US)
Camp Sandy Creek (US)
(near Adelaide)
Camp Woodside (US)
(near Adelaide)
HMAS Torrens - Naval Depot and Headquarters at Port Adelaide
Keswick BarracksPort Adelaide, Victualling Store
(4 AAD HQ & 5 AAD HQ)
Observation Centre for Radio Security Organisation, Adelaide Parkeston Staging Camp
 Port Pirie Staging Camp
14 Personnel Staging Camp
 Tailem Bend Staging Camp
15 Personnel Staging Camp
Terowie Staging Camp
Terowie, L of C Area Detention Barracks Tanunda Emergency Camp  

 

TASMANIA

12 Australian Detention Barracks Conara 41st Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Campbell Town
41st Australian Camp Hospital
Campbell Town
56th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Cowan, Lytton
80th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Brighton
111th Australian General Hospital - Base, Australian Army
Campbell Town
 Mona Vale Ammunition Storage
Australian Army
(Kermode Ammunition Depot?)
Mona Vale Camp  

 

VICTORIA

1st Orthopaedic Hospital
Frankston
1 RAAF Hospital
(Laverton)
2 Australian Detention Barracks Puckapunyal
2 RAAF Hospital
(Ascot Vale)
4th General Hospital, US Army
located in Royal Melbourne Hospital
4 RAAF Hospital
(Sale)
5th Air Force Officers Club, Melbourne 6 Convalescent Depot RAAF
"The Manor", Werribee
 6 RAAF Hospital
(Heidelberg)
7 Australian Detention Barracks Bendigo 8 Australian Detention Barracks Geelong 10 Australian Detention Barracks Portsea
 19th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Bendigo
 20th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Broadmeadows
 21st Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Dandenong (possibly Hemmings Park, Dandenong)
23rd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Geelong
26th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Royal Park
27th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Seymour
28th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Tatura, Warranga
29th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Darley
30th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Ballarat
48th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Watsonia
49th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Wangaratta
50th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Balcombe
58th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Queenscliff
62nd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Portsea
73rd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Caulfield, Fishermans Bend, Ivanhoe
86th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Puckapunyal
106th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Bonegilla
107th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Darley
108th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Ballarat
115th Australian General Hospital - Base,
Australian Army
Heidelberg
Air Armament & Gas School RAAF, at Nhill
Allied Air Force Headquarters, SWPA
Victoria Barracks, Melbourne
American Red Cross Service Club, Melbourne Anti-aircraft Operations Room
Preston Towns Hall, Melbourne
Bendigo Detention Barracks Bonegilla Signals Training Camp Broadmeadows Camp
Camp Balcombe
(Mornington Penisula)
Camp Darley
(Bacchus Marsh, west of Melbourne)
Camp Murphy
(Melbourne)
Camp Pell
formerly Camp Royal Park, (Melbourne)
Camp Seymour Camp Stanley K. Robinson
(Melbourne)
Camp Straubel
(Melbourne)
Chemical Warfare Physiology School Melbourne Echucha Military Camp
Fawkner Park 33 AWAS Barracks (Signals)
near St Kilda Road, South Yarra, Melbourne
   
Fishermans Bend - Victualling Store Geelong Detention Barracks  Geelong Erection Depot, 4th Air Depot Group
 Geelong Ordnance Depot, US Army for storage of Chemical Weapons HMAS Ringwood
Intercept Station (RAN)
Independent Company Training School
(is this same as Guerilla Warfare School) at Wilson's Promontory
(Closed when Canungra established)
Jells Park Storage Area, US Army
Wheelers Hill, Melbourne
Kane Ordnance Depot, Bannockburn
(also known as Kane Ammunition Depot)
(US Army)
Langwarrin Army Camp
East of Frankston. It extended to North Road on the north, along McClelland Drive on the west, to Warrandyte Road on the east, and down to Robinsons Road on the south
Kensington Town Hall
underground "Command Bunker"
MacArthur's Headquarters
Trustees Executive &
Agency Co. Ltd. Building
401-403 Collins St., Melbourne
Maribyrnong Explosives Factory
(or Maribyrnong Ordnance Factory)
Mount Martha Research Station ( MMRS)
Training School for "Z" Special Operations Commandos
Munitions Supply Laboratory
Maribyrnong
Naval Victualling Store, Wells Street, South Melbourne
No. 1 WAAAF Training Depot
Malvern, Corio, Toorak, & Preston
No.7 Infantry Training Centre for Army Commandos, Tidal River, Wilson's Promontory Observation Centre for Radio Security Organisation, Melbourne
Naval Victualling Store, Dudley Street, West Melbourne Newport Railway Workshops
Beaufort Bomber rear fuselage
& empennage production
Nhill Bombing and Gunnery Range
Old Melbourne Gaol
Detention Barracks
Ordnance Factory Maribyrnong
(Map 35, C6)
Puckapunyal
RAN Armament Depot, Maribyrnong RAAF Special Hospital, Melbourne Showground Rowville Army Camp
(Victoria)
Royal Netherlands Navy Wireless Telegraphy Station, Craigieburn School of Military Intelligence South Kensington Victualling Store
Springvale US Cemetery Trawool Camp
(near Seymour)
USAAF Camp Nhill Airfield
Victoria Barracks Victualling Store Port Melbourne
Neale Motors premises, Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne
War Signal Station, Wilson's Promontory

 

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

1st Australian Women's Hospital, Australian Army
Claremont
2/1st Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Guildford and Merredin
3rd Australian Corps Training School
Harvey, WA
4th Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
Moora
8th Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army
Mullewa
11 Australian Detention Barracks
Fremantle
37th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Melville
38th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Northam
39th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Rottnest
40th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Narrogin
53rd Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Narrogin
60th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Claremont
75th Australian Camp Hospital, Australian Army
Claremont
109th Convalescent Dept - Point Walter Camp 110th Australian General Hospital - Base, Australian Army
Also known as 110 Military Hospital (Perth)
Hollywood
118th Australian General Hospital, Australian Army
Northam
125th Australian General Hospital
Guildford
Albany Submarine Base
(US Navy)
  Ardath Ammunition Depot Bellevue Army Camp Bibra Lake Army Camp
Booraan Ammunition Depot Bunbury Army Camp Bushmead Rifle Range
Camp Kalgoorlie Careening Bay (CBC) near Garden Island
Also called the Special Boat School Training school for "Z" Special Operations Commandos.
Camp Wembley
(US Army)
Chidlows Army Camp Collection and Retraining Camp at Wembley
(US Army)
Detention Barracks Fremantle
Detention Barracks Perth Exmouth Gulf Submarine Base
(US Navy)
Fremantle Boom Defence Depot
Fremantle Submarine Base, (US Navy) Gingin Army Camp Gingin Rifle Range
Greylands Leave and Transit Depot (LTD)
Sometimes called Wembley LTD
Guildford Ammunition Depot Guildford Army Camp
HMA Victualling Store Sub-Depot, Newman and Croke Streets, Fremantle HMA Victualling Store, Scott Street, Fremantle Jungle Warfare Centre Collie
Leave and Transit Depot at Wembley
(US Army)
Melville Army Camp
later used as No. 11 Australian Detention Barracks for POW's
Midland Stores and Vehicle Depot
(
Now Midland Military Markets)
Narrogin Army Camp  Navy Victualling Store Office, Cliff Street, Fremantle No. 3 WAAAF Training Depot
Karrinyup
North Dandalup Camp Northam Army Camp Nungarin Army Depot and Workshop, 5 Base Ordinance Depot
Observation Centre for Radio Security Organisation, Perth Point Walter Reserve - Army Camp Point Walter Reserve - Combined Operations Training Centre (Amphibious Warfare Centre)
Point Walter Reserve - 109th Convalescent Depot Refurbishment Depot at Wembley Rottnest Island Army Stores buildings
Training Depot in Nicholson Road, Shenton Park US Military Cemetery Karrakatta Western Area Headquarters RAAF
ANA House, 44 St. George's Terrace, Perth

 

Norfolk Island Army Camp for "N" Force

 

Bunkers, Tunnels, Fortifications in Australia during WW2

 

VHF/DF and Radar Sites in Australia during WW2

 

There must be many more such camps that I can add to the above list.

Please send me an e-mail if you can assist

I'd like to hear from you if you spent any time
at any of these camps during WW2

 

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