Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A [B 62413] • Photograph

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: map setting

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: map setting

Map setting at Beaumont, 20 September 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: halt to admire scenery

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: halt to admire scenery

A halt to admire the scenery during a stunt at Eagle-on-the-Hill, 4 October 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: field exercise

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: field exercise

Field exercise at Eagle-on-the-Hill - 'guerillas on the up', 4 October 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: PT instructors

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: PT instructors

PT instructors at Wayville showgrounds, 5 October 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Burnside Floral Carnival

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Burnside Floral Carnival

VDC guard of honour moves out to march past at the Burnside Floral Carnival No. 2, 11 October 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Burnside Floral Carnival

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Burnside Floral Carnival

Brigadier-General Leane takes the salute at the Burnside Floral Carnival No.2, 11 October 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: PT instructors

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: PT instructors

PT instructors at Wayville showgrounds, 7 December 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: 'Pansy parade'

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: 'Pansy parade'

The 'Pansy Parade' held at Unley Oval in aid of Red Cross, 13 December 1941.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: group firing at rifle range

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: group firing at rifle range

Group firing at the Port Adelaide rifle ranges, 21 February 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: 'behind the butts'

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: 'behind the butts'

'Behind the butts' at the Port Adelaide ranges, 21 February 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: route march to Mount Osmond

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: route march to Mount Osmond

'Guerilla take to the hills' - route march to Mount Osmond, 7 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: route march to Mount Osmond

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: route march to Mount Osmond

'Journey's end' - route march to Mount Osmond, 7 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Halt on the way up' on the Uraidla bivouac, 14 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Breakfast' at the Uraidla bivouac, 15 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Rendevous after the stunt' at the Uraidla bivouac, 15 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Preparing to move out' at the Uraidla bivouac, 15 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Camp sanitation' at the Uraidla bivouac, 15 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Uraidla bivouac

'Halt on the way home' from the Uraidla bivouac, 15 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: in the South Parklands

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: in the South Parklands

'Banjo practice' (digging trenches) in the South Parklands, 28 March 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Bomb throwing competition at the Easter camp at Jared's, 3 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Cook house at the Easter camp at Jared's, 4 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Weapon training on river flats at the Easter camp at Jared's, 5 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Bren gun on river flats at the Easter camp at Jared's, 5 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: Easter camp at Jared's

'The Binder Club' at the Easter camp at Jared's, 3-5 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: weapon training

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: weapon training

Weapon training on the Burnside parade ground, 23 May 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: demonstration by AIF

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: demonstration by AIF

Demonstration by the AIF at Warradale, 3 May 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: demonstration at Warradale

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: demonstration at Warradale

'The Major stages a demonstration' at Warradale, 3 May 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: march past at Torrens parade ground

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: march past at Torrens parade ground

March past by the VDC at the Torrens parade ground on Anzac Day, 25 April 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: march past at Torrens parade ground

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: march past at Torrens parade ground

Roll call, Wednesday night at the Burnside clubrooms, 10 June 1942.

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: trench digging

Volunteer Defence Corps in S.A.: trench digging

Trench digging on Burnside parade ground, about August 1942. The location in this photograph is the south eastern corner of the Burnside Council civic centre (corner of Hyde Street and Greenhill Road). The library stands on this site today.