Volunteer Defence Corps
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Founded | 1940 |
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Inspector-General | Harry Chauvel |
Disband | 24 August 1945 |
Inspectorgener | General Harry Chauvel |
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ID | 2299077 |
About Volunteer Defence Corps
The Volunteer Defence Corps was an Australian part-time volunteer military force of World War II modelled on the British Home Guard. The VDC was established in July 1940 by the Returned and Services League of Australia and was initially composed of ex-servicemen who had served in World War I.