Darwin Bombed 14th Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery

As stated by the author he considers his book to be an Unofficial History of the Battery.

The Battery was the first to engage the Japanese when they attacked Darwin Australia. The book details the way ordinary people coped with the hardships of WW2 life in the tropical North and how they reacted under fire.

The reader will find an eyewitness account of the first enemy raid and a description of the reaction of the gun crews, as well as interesting life and times study of Darwin during 1940- 42 particularly Army life.

Of course the book would be most highly valued by anyone who had relations in the 14th Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery.

The detailed text is supported by many veteran photos and nominal roll of the battery.