{"id":3535,"date":"2026-04-20T03:41:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T03:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?p=3535"},"modified":"2026-04-20T03:42:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T03:42:41","slug":"3535","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/?p=3535","title":{"rendered":"WWII the Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>During WWII the Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit was set up to intercept invaders. It was made up mostly of Aboriginal warriors, but six Solomon Islanders were also recruited to the unit. Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2026-04-19\/solomons-six-mystery-wwii-kill-squad\/106498028\">here <\/a><br><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3536\" src=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NTSRU.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"787\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NTSRU.jpg 787w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NTSRU-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NTSRU-768x586.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 787px) 100vw, 787px\" \/><br>Squadron Leader Donald Thomson training the NTSRU.<\/h5>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During WWII the Northern Territory Special Reconnaissance Unit was set up to intercept invaders. It was made up mostly of Aboriginal warriors, but six Solomon Islanders were also recruited to the unit. Read more here Squadron Leader Donald Thomson training the NTSRU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3535","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3535"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3539,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3535\/revisions\/3539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tpinsw.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}