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Medics at War: An Abridged History & Anecdotes of the 2/13th Field Ambulance (A.I.F.), 1940-1945

Medics at War: An Abridged History & Anecdotes of the 2/13th Field Ambulance (A.I.F.), 1940-1945

Len McCarthy (1918–)
ISBN: 0646267280 Categories: ,

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AUSTRALIAN MILITARY West Australiana World War II –

Detailed regional military history focusing on the medical care and regimental history of Australia’s 2/13th Field Ambulance during World War II.

  • 1940–1941: Formed in Northam, Western Australia, in November 1940 before deploying to the Middle East (Egypt, Palestine, and Syria) to run medical and rest stations. 

  • 1942–1944: Returned to Australia, undertaking duties in Queensland, South Australia, and the Northern Territory (Berry Springs) prior to moving to Wongabel. 

  • 1945: Served in the Borneo Campaign, landing at Brunei Bay, Labuan Island, and Mempakul to support infantry brigades and treat civilians.
  • 235 pages containing maps, illustrations, facsimiles, and portraits
  • #081126 First Edition. Signed by Author.

Additional Information

AuthorLen McCarthy (1918–)
Number of pages235
PublisherNAM Publications, Fremantle WA
Year Published1995
Binding Type

Softcover
Book Condition

Near Fine

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