Territory Stories

2/13 Australian Field Ambulance

Details:

Title

2/13 Australian Field Ambulance,

Collection

WWII Military Units, HistoryNT, Second World War, 1939-1945,

Date

0000-00-00,

Location

Berry Springs,

Nation of service

Australia,

Service

Army,

Service branch

Medical,

Unit

2/13 Australian Field Ambulance,

Alternative unit name

Berry Springs, Adelaide River, 38 Mile,

Date arrived in NT

1943-01-17,

Date left the NT

1944-02-24,

History

This Unit was formed in Western Australia in 1940. Sections of the 2/13 Australian Field Ambulance were attached to various units throughout the Northern Territory. Their role was to provide medical first aid and hospital facilities to those units. The 2/13 was also responsible for running a Rest Camp at Berry Springs. The Unit was disbanded on 14 December 1945.,

Notes

Metadata: Attribution International 4.0 (CC-BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Language

English,

Subject

Second World War, 1939-1945, Australia, Army, Ambulance, 2/13 Australian Field Ambulance,

File type

image/jpeg,

Use

No known copyright,

Copyright owner

Australian War Memorial,

License

https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/pubic-domain/pdm,

Related links

https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C206206 [Australian War Memorial : Photograph 053838, Second World War, 1939-1945], http://trove.nla.gov.au/list?id=45736 [2/13 Australian Field Ambulance],

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847666,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/847666

Related items

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/848023,