Volunteer Defence Corps (Australia)

Volunteer Defence Corps
Members of the VDC in 1942 before they were issued with uniforms
Active1940–1945
Disbanded24 August 1945
CountryAustralia
TypeMilitia
Commanders
Inspector-GeneralGeneral Harry Chauvel

The Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) was an Australian part-time volunteer military force of World War II modelled on the British Home Guard.

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