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* [[George Henry Millett]] 2 Dec 1942 - 2 Jan 1943
 
* [[George Henry Millett]] 2 Dec 1942 - 2 Jan 1943
 
* [[Edward Harry Tasker]] 15 Jan - 18 Feb 1943
 
* [[Edward Harry Tasker]] 15 Jan - 18 Feb 1943
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* [[Bernard Francis McGarry]] 16 - 24 Jan 1943
 
* [[Joseph Butler Boyd]] 6 Feb - 4 Mar 1943
 
* [[Joseph Butler Boyd]] 6 Feb - 4 Mar 1943
 
* [[James Winning Cunningham]] 23 Oct - 13 Dec 1943
 
* [[James Winning Cunningham]] 23 Oct - 13 Dec 1943

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RAAF buildings at Busselton Airfield


Brief History

On 1 Mar 1940 the No. 4 Recruit Depot was formed at Pearce in Western Australia with the function of running recruit drill or basic discipline courses. In July 1942 the uit relocated to Busselton where from 1 Jul 1943 it also had an operational base detachment to service, maintain and refuel aircraft that went on coastal patrols from there.

The last entry in the Unit History Record was made on 30 September 1945.

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Trainees

Pearce


Notes

Content has come from Units of the Royal Australian Air Force - A Concise History - Volume 8 Training Units - Australian Government Publishing Service - 1995


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