Difference between revisions of "122nd Australian Special Hospital"
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| − | + | Formed at Melville Camp in July 1942 to centralize the treatment of venereal disease in Western Australia. In February 1944 withthe decrease in trioops in WA, it was reduced to 100 bed capacity, and in March 1945 it was disbanded. | |
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===Unit members=== | ===Unit members=== | ||
*[[Geoffrey Gordon Benson]] 30 May 1944 - 12 Mar 1945 | *[[Geoffrey Gordon Benson]] 30 May 1944 - 12 Mar 1945 | ||
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| + | * [[Keith Butcher]] 4 - 15 Jan 1944 | ||
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| + | Content has come from ''The Unit Guide - Volume 4 - The Australian Army 1939-1945'', page 4.110 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018 | ||
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Brief History
Formed at Melville Camp in July 1942 to centralize the treatment of venereal disease in Western Australia. In February 1944 withthe decrease in trioops in WA, it was reduced to 100 bed capacity, and in March 1945 it was disbanded.
Unit members
- Geoffrey Gordon Benson 30 May 1944 - 12 Mar 1945
Patients
- Keith Butcher 4 - 15 Jan 1944
Notes
Content has come from The Unit Guide - Volume 4 - The Australian Army 1939-1945, page 4.110 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018