Latchford Barracks
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Latchford Barracks | |
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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 host to 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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