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Photograph P02018.200 Second World War, 1939-1945Australia. c.1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members working on a sound locator used for tracking aircraft.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Australia. c. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members engaged in bridge building exercises.
Australia. c.1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members working on a sound locator used for tracking aircraft.

Australia. c. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members conduct an incendiary exercise using home made bombs. The VDC was to engage in guerilla warfare to the best of its ability should the Japanese

Australia. c. 1943. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members of an anti-aircraft unit on a training exercise.

Australia. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members, many of whom were veterans from World War 1, donning their Army boots after they were issued with uniforms.

Australia. c. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) personnel exercising on plane detection equipment. Note the range and direction finders which transmitted information to anti aircraft guns.

Australia. c. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) members receive instruction on handling a machine gun. The weapon is a German WW1 08/15. Equipment such as this was loaned by the Australian War Memor
