100 Squadron, RAAF - History

 

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100 Squadron was present at the following bases:

  Place
Arrival Date
 
  Transferred from RAF at Richmond, New South Wales
25 February 1942
 
 

Detachments at:
St. Marys

 
  Cairns, Queensland
11 May 1942
 
  Mareeba, Queensland
22 May 1942
 
  Laverton, Victoria
28 June 1942
 
  Detachments at:
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Mallacoota, New South Wales
Nowra, New South Wales
 
  Gurney Strip, Papua New Guinea
 
  Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
22 September 1942
 
  Detachments at:
Nowra, New South Wales
Vivigani, Papua New Guinea
Kiriwina, Trobriand Islands
 
  Vivigani, Papua New Guinea
26 November 1943
 
  Detachments at:
Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea
 
  Nadzab, Papua New Guinea
28 April 1944
 
  Tadji, Papua New Guinea
11 June 1944
 
  Detachments at:
Vivigani, Papua New Guinea
 
  Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea
26 January 1946
 
 

The following aircraft were assigned to this Squadron:

Serial Number
Squadron Code

Picture/Description - Location/Reference Source - Date/Source

A9-001
QH-?
 
A9-002
QH-?
 
A9-005
QH-?
 
A9-006
QH-?
 
A9-007
QH-?
 
A9-008
QH-?
 
A9-009
QH-?
 
A9-011
QH-?
 
A9-012
QH-?
 
A9-013
QH-?
 
A9-014
QH-?
 
A9-015
QH-?
 
A9-016
QH-?
 
A9-018
QH-?
 
A9-019
QH-?
 
A9-020
QH-?
 
A9-021
QH-?
 
A9-022
QH-?
 
A9-023
QH-?
 
A9-024
QH-?
 
A9-025
QH-?
 
A9-026
QH-?
 
A9-027
QH-?
 
A9-029
QH-?
 
A9-030
QH-?
 
A9-031
QH-?
 
A9-032
QH-?
 
A9-034
QH-?
 
A9-036
QH-?
 
A9-037
QH-?
 
A9-038
QH-?
Crashed - Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 13 January 1943
Crashed - Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea - 13 January 1943
A9-193
QH-?
Wireless Operator (Humphreys) - LBS, Gurney, Papua New Guinea - 16 June 1943
A9-195
QH-?
Wireless Operator (Humphreys) - LBS, Gurney, Papua New Guinea - 17 June 1943
A9-203
QH-R
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-210
QH-D
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-211
QH-Q
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-212
QH-?
Wireless Operator (Humphreys) - LBS, Gurney, Papua New Guinea - 20 June 1943
A9-214
QH-?
Wireless Operator (Humphreys) - LBS, Gurney, Papua New Guinea - 17 June 1943
A9-216
QH-V
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-226
QH-?
Shot Up By USAF - Goodnough Island - 1944
A9-277
QH-H
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-307
QH-?
Wireless Operator (Humphreys) - LBS, Gurney, Papua New Guinea - 26 June 1943
A9-315
QH-U
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-320
QH-Q
Crashed and converted to Beaufreighter (A9-742) - Goodenough Island (No Date)
A9-321
QH-T
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-362
QH-M
Crashed - Goodenough Island - 1943
A9-418
QH-K
In Flight - New Britain, Papua New Guinea - 17 January 1944
A9-427
QH-D
On Raid, dropping bombs - Papua New Guinea (No Date)
A9-429
QH-L
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-432
QH-V
In Flight, On Multi-Aircraft Raid - Tadji, Papua New Guinea - 20 January 1945
Crew Sitting On Tailplane - Location Unknown (No Date)
A9-439
QH-J
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-462
QH-C
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-473
QH-B
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-474
QH-T
Tadji, Papua New Guinea - Late 1944 (From "The Beaufort Files")
A9-483
QH-T
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-486
QH-M
Crew Around Nose Art "Scott's Homin' Pidgin" - Location Unknown (No Date)
A9-488
QH-B
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-493
QH-N
Standing - Location Unknown (No Date)
A9-535
QH-H
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-545
QH-F
 
A9-554
QH-M
Tadji, Papua New Guinea - Late 1944 (From "The Beaufort Files")
A9-555
QH-S
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-557
QH-L
In Flight, On Multi-Aircraft Raid - Tadji, Papua New Guinea - 20 January 1945
A9-559
QH-J
Taxying - Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea - 1944
A9-596
QH-E
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-598
QH-N
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-600
QH-R
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-603
QH-F
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-612
QH-A
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-612
QH-K
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-616
QH-V
In Flight, ASV Fitted - Wewak, Papua New Guinea - 20 January 1945
A9-622
QH-H
In Flight, ASV Fitted - Wewak, Papua New Guinea - 20 January 1945
A9-625
QH-D
Reference: AW Gardner
A9-626
QH-X
In Flight, ASV Fitted - Wewak, Papua New Guinea - 20 January 1945
A9-627
QH-H
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-654
QH-M
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-655
QH-W
In Flight, On Multi-Aircraft Raid (With Nose Art) - Papua New Guinea (No Date)
A9-657
QH-D
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-659
QH-X
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-666
QH-R
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-671
QH-J
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-674
QH-X
 
A9-677
QH-A
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-678
QH-U
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-680
QH-Z
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)
A9-685
QH-P
No Proof - Just Reference (From "The Beaufort Files" by Roger Hayward)