Drummond Battery

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Drummond Battery was a counter bombardment battery at Port Kembla, Australia during World War II.

Constructed in 1942 to provide protection for Port Kembla from enemy shipping and submarines. Two 9.2 inch gun emplacements with related under ground facilities were constructed near Drummond, Wollongong.

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• NSW Heritage Listing

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Coordinates: 34°26′21.11″S, 150°52′31.78″E