Difference between revisions of "1st Australian Stationary Hospital"
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| − | Formed in Adelaide, it departed Australia aboard [[HMAT A55 Kyarra]] for Egypt in Nov 1914. During | + | Formed in Adelaide, it departed Australia aboard [[HMAT A55 Kyarra]] for Egypt in Nov 1914. During the Gallipoli campaign it was based on Lemnos Island. |
| − | With the completion of the Gallipoli campaign the hospital | + | With the completion of the Gallipoli campaign the hospital relocated to Egypt to service troops guarding the Suez Canal. |
| − | Renamed as 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital on 9 Oct 1916, and relocated to England where it was located at Dartford. | + | Renamed as [[3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital]] on 9 Oct 1916, and relocated to England where it was located at Dartford. |
==Staff== | ==Staff== | ||
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| History | |
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| Name | 1st Australian Stationary Hospital |
| Where formed | South Australia |
| Date formed | Aug 1914 |
| Locations |
Gallipoli and Lemnos Island Egypt (Suez Canal) Dartford, England as the 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital |
General Information
Formed in Adelaide, it departed Australia aboard HMAT A55 Kyarra for Egypt in Nov 1914. During the Gallipoli campaign it was based on Lemnos Island.
With the completion of the Gallipoli campaign the hospital relocated to Egypt to service troops guarding the Suez Canal.
Renamed as 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital on 9 Oct 1916, and relocated to England where it was located at Dartford.
Staff
Initial staff and nurses provided from South Australia.
Patients
- William Buck Sep - Nov 1915