VDC No.6 Battalion - Katanning: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 16:48, 12 November 2024

This is a list of all the men who served with the 6th Battalion VDC. Some transferred to the AIF, some transferred to the CMF, others moved to another area and transferred to another VDC Battalion but most of them remained in this Unit for the duration of the War.

The history of Number 6 Battalion (Katanning) was compiled in 1942.

Manning details as of 30th September 1942.

Short biographies of senior personnel.

History and formation of the 6th Battalion in the Katanning region.

History and formation of the Albany Unit of the 6th Battalion in the Katanning region.

This quarterly training report for September 1943 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).

This quarterly training report for March 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).

This quarterly training report for July 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).

This quarterly training report for October 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin)).

The History and Activities of the 6th Battalion VDC

VDC Group 5 Quarterly Training Report September 1943

VDC Group 5 Quarterly Training Report March 1944

VDC Group 5 Quarterly Training Report July 1944

VDC Group 5 Quarterly Training Report October 1944

B Company, 6th Battalion VDC

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-The history of Number 1 Battalion (Perth) was compiled in 1942.
+The history of Number 6 Battalion (Katanning) was compiled in 1942. <br>
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+Manning details as of 30th September 1942.
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+----
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+Short biographies of senior personnel.
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+<br>
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+T6-WAVDC.047.jpg
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+<br>
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+----
+<br>
+History and formation of the 6th Battalion in the Katanning region.
+<br>
+<br>
+<gallery>
+T6-WAVDC.004.jpg
+T6-WAVDC.005.jpg
+T6-WAVDC.006.jpg
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+T6-WAVDC.011.jpg
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+T6-WAVDC.030.jpg
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+<br>
+<br>
+----
+<br>
+History and formation of the Albany Unit of the 6th Battalion in the Katanning region.
+<br>
+<br>
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+T6-WAVDC.031.jpg
+T6-WAVDC.032.jpg
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-This quarterly training report for September 1943 outlines the training completed for No. 8 Battalion (Kalgoorlie), No 9 Battalion (Northam), No 15 Battalion (Merredin) and No 16 Battalion (Murchison).
+This quarterly training report for September 1943 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).
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-This quarterly training report for March 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 8 Battalion (Kalgoorlie), No 9 Battalion (Northam), No 15 Battalion (Merredin) and No 16 Battalion (Murchison).
+This quarterly training report for March 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).
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-This quarterly training report for July 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 8 Battalion (Kalgoorlie), No 9 Battalion (Northam), No 15 Battalion (Merredin) and No 16 Battalion (Murchison).
+This quarterly training report for July 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin).
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-This quarterly training report for October 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 8 Battalion (Kalgoorlie), No 9 Battalion (Northam), No 15 Battalion (Merredin) and No 16 Battalion (Murchison).
+This quarterly training report for October 1944 outlines the training completed for No. 6 Battalion (Katanning) and No. 10 Battalion (Narrogin)).
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