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'''Latchford Barracks''' is an [[Australian Army]] base in the suburb of [[Bonegilla, Victoria|Bonegilla]], located about {{convert|8|km|mi}} to the east of [[Wodonga, Victoria]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defence.gov.au/dco/contact_us.htm |title=Defence Community Groups |publisher=Defence Community Organisation |accessdate=23 August 2011 | |
'''Latchford Barracks''' is an [[Australian Army]] base in the suburb of [[Bonegilla, Victoria|Bonegilla]], located about {{convert|8|km|mi}} to the east of [[Wodonga, Victoria]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defence.gov.au/dco/contact_us.htm |title=Defence Community Groups |publisher=Defence Community Organisation |accessdate=23 August 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110822135219/http://www.defence.gov.au/dco/contact_us.htm |archivedate=22 August 2011 }}</ref> It is named after Colonel E.W. Latchford, MBE, MC (1889–1962).{{sfn|Jobson|2009|p=104}} The barracks is the headquarters of the [[Army Logistic Training Centre (Australia)|Army Logistic Training Centre]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.defence.gov.au/dco/documents/wel_albury_2011-2012_screen.pdf |title=Welcome to Albury Wodonga |publisher=Defence Community Organisation (Australian Government) |year=2011 |accessdate=10 September 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130418122740/http://www.defence.gov.au/dco/documents/Wel_Albury_2011-2012_Screen.pdf |archivedate=18 April 2013 }}</ref> The [[Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre]] was located at the barracks, prior to the barracks being reused for military purposes. |
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| Bonegilla, Victoria | |
| Type | Army barracks |
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| Controlled by | Australian Army |
Latchford Barracks is an Australian Army base in the suburb of Bonegilla, located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the east of Wodonga, Victoria.[1] It is named after Colonel E.W. Latchford, MBE, MC (1889–1962).[2] The barracks is the headquarters of the Army Logistic Training Centre.[3] The Bonegilla Migrant Reception and Training Centre was located at the barracks, prior to the barracks being reused for military purposes.
Notes
- ^ "Defence Community Groups". Defence Community Organisation. Archived from the original on 22 August 2011. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
- ^ Jobson 2009, p. 104.
- ^ "Welcome to Albury Wodonga" (PDF). Defence Community Organisation (Australian Government). 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
References
- Jobson, Christopher (2009). Looking Forward, Looking Back: Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army. Wavell Heights, Queensland: Big Sky Publishing. ISBN 9780980325164.
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