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Drummond Battery:

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, Australia during World War II.

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.

References

NSW Heritage Listing

Military of Australia portal

v • d • e Barracks, batteries, bunkers and forts, Sydney and surrounds

Sydney	Bankstown Bunker · Ben Buckler Gun Battery, North Bondi · Camp Warwick · Dawes Point Battery · Fleet Base East · Fort Denison · Fort Macquarie · Fort Philip · Holsworthy Barracks · Hyde Park Barracks · Ingleburn Army Camp · Victoria Barracks · Wallgrove Army Base · 118th General Hospital US Army, Riverwood

La Perouse and Malabar	Bare Island · Fort Banks · Henry Head Battery · Malabar Battery

Mosman	Beehive Casemate · Bradleys Head Fortification Complex · Georges Head Battery · Lower Georges Heights Commanding Position · Middle Head Fortifications · Sydney Harbour anti-submarine boom net

Watsons Bay	Anti-motor torpedo boat defensive battery · Steel Point Battery · Signal Hill Battery

Wollongong and Port Kembla	Breakwater Battery · Drummond Battery · Flagstaff Hill Fort‎ · Illowra Battery (Hill 60) · Smiths Hill Fort

See also	Coastal defences of Australia during World War II · Sydney Harbour defences

Coordinates: 34°26′21.11″S 150°52′31.78″E / 34.4391972°S 150.8754944°E / -34.4391972; 150.8754944

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