Drummond Battery

No. 2 BL 9.2 inch gun in 1944

Gun emplacement 2 today

Drummond Battery was a counter bombardment battery at Port Kembla, New South Wales, Australia, during World War II.

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Gun emplacement 1 today

Constructed in 1942 to provide protection for Port Kembla from enemy shipping and submarines. Two BL 9.2 inch Mk X gun emplacements with related underground facilities were constructed near Drummond, Wollongong.^[1]

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