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13th Field Ambulance

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Stretcher bearers of the 13th Field Ambulance resting at a dressing station on Westhoek Ridge AWM photo EO2055
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13th Australian Field Ambulance advanced dressing station with a soldier being operated on. AWM EO2375


Brief History

The 13th Field Ambulance was nominally aligned to the 13th Brigade of the 4th Division, but were effectively under command of the Division Headquarters.



Thirty Three men died while posted to this unit.


Patients

Individual Honours

% x Distinguished Service Order

  • 6 x Military Cross
  • 1 x Bar to Military Cross
  • 1 x Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • 55 x Military Medals
  • 5 x Meritorious Service Medal
  • 12 x Mentioned in Despatches
  • 1 x Serbian Silver Obilich Medal for Bravery

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