48th Australian Camp Hospital

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Brief History

Also known as Camp Hospital Watsonia, it was raised in April 1941 to establish a 120 bed hospital at Watsonia. Its name changed to 48th Australian Camp Hospital after a re-organisation of camp hospitals during June 1942. It serviced the training camps and transit units in the nearby area until disbanded in October 1944

Patients

• Curnow Andrew Knuckey 28 Jun - 1 Aug 1943
• John Raymond Little 30 Aug - 4 Sep 1943

Notes

Content has come from The Unit Guide - Volume 4 - The Australian Army 1939-1945, page 4.141 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018