Please search through radar units & COs active from 1937 to 1947 below.
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Unit: 332RS |
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Unit Title: Radar Station |
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| 1943-07-15 | Unit Formed in Canberra ACT | |
| 1943-08-16 | Arrived at Mascot NSW | |
| 1943-09-07 | Personnel arrive at Port Moresby PNG | |
| 1943-09-10 | Equipment assembled & tested | |
| 1943-09-12 | Equipment packed for transit | |
| 1943-09-25 | Unit departs Port Moresby for new location | |
| 1943-10-02 | Radar operational at Lae Terrace PNG | |
| 1943-11-07 | First enemy plots detected | |
| 1943-11-20 | Ceased operations | |
| 1943-11-21 | Unit moves to new site(1) | |
| 1943-11-22 | Radar operational at Malahang, Lae PNG | |
| 1944-02-10 | BL4 operational | |
| 1944-02-22 | Ceased operations | |
| 1944-02-23 | Unit embarks at LAE | |
| 1944-02-24 | Unit arrives at Sio Beach PNG | |
| 1944-03-02 | Unit operational | |
| 1944-07-13 | Grass fires threatens radar | |
| 1944-07-19 | Unit closed after Fighter Sector moves | |
| 1944-07-22 | Placed under control of 109MFCU | |
| 1944-09-04 | Unit shut down for day due to dust storm | |
| 1944-11-19 | Sio Island bombed & strafed by USAAF(2) | |
| 1945-01-28 | Operations ceased for relocation | |
| 1945-02-16 | First barge load of equip departs | |
| 1945-02-18 | Remainder of unit loaded on RAAF O18-13 | |
| 1945-02-19 | Unit arrives at Finschhafen | |
| 1945-02-20 | Equip transferred to SS Khoenoea | |
| 1945-02-22 | Personnel fly to Madang(3) | |
| 1946-01-31 | Unit Disbanded | |