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Youngtown Barracks is an Australian Defence Force barracks in central Launceston, Tasmania. [1]

Youngtown Barracks is home to the following units:

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References

  1. Johnson, Hayden (26 June 2017). "Defence moves from Launceston site". The Examiner. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. "67 Army Cadet Unit - Youngtown". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 18 February 2021.[ unreliable source? ]

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