ARMY CAMP AT REIDTOWN
NEAR WOLLONGONG, NSW
DURING WW2
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In early 1943 the 2/12 Field Ambulance relocated from their camp at Winnellie, just south of the RAAF Darwin airfield, near Darwin to a camp at Reidtown near Wollongong in New South Wales.
Three Companies of the 2/12 Field Ambulance and their attached personnel relocated from Reidtown by train to Sydney to board the Hospital Ship A.H.S. HMS Centaur. They marched on to the wharf at No. 1 Darling Harbour on 11 May 1943.
REFERENCE BOOKS
"Australian Hospital Ship Centaur - The Myth
of Immunity"
by Christopher S. Milligan & John C.H. Foley
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