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THE HEALTH AND MEDICAL CHALLENGES OF FIGHTING IN …

WEBTHE HEALTH AND MEDICAL CHALLENGES OF FIGHTING IN PAPUA by Ian Howie-Willis OAM, MA, PhD, FRHistS, KStJ Paper presented to ‘The Bloody Beachheads: The …

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Unsung healers: disabled Anzacs and family caregiving after the

WEBMarina Larsson. April 12th, 2011. During the First World War, 60,000 Australian soldiers were killed and a further 90,000 were physically or mentally disabled. War disability …

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Dead, mangled bodies, blood, guts and mud’: The Medical War in …

WEBTo an audience of around 30, Dr McLeod stated that among the many military histories written about World War II, the Australian Army’s field ambulance men have …

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Shadows on the Track – Australia’s Medical War in Papua 1942 …

WEBMcLeod begins her study with a strange, and to my mind irrelevant, discussion on the etymology of the Kokoda Track/Trail. Her book focuses on one aspect of medical …

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And only one came home – MHHV

WEBSandy, a 16-hand chestnut, was the only war horse to return of over 136,000 and November 2009 marks the 90th anniversary of his return to Australia, after a tour of duty …

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The Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital – MHHV

WEBThe Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital commenced on 13 March 1941, and was known as the 115th Heidelberg Military Hospital. The hospital was initially operated by the Army, …

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The Bloody Beachheads: The Battles of Gona, Buna and Sanananda …

WEBBrent D Taylor. January 15th, 2023. The Battle for the Beachheads, as it became known, followed the Kokoda Campaign and lasted around two months from mid-November 1942 …

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The Elements of military Hygiene: Australian Pacific Forces, 1945

WEBMilitary hygiene is an essential component of any war effort. In the severe tropical climate of the Second World War’s Pacific theatre, disease disabled and killed …

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For Humanity Medicine in war and peacekeeping since 1945 – …

WEBThis exhibition tells the story of medical care in war and peacekeeping since 1945. Victorian men and women have helped the sick and wounded across the world, including in …

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Women at the Front – MHHV

WEBWomen at the Front. March 6, 2020 @ 5:00 am - 7:00 am. Book Launch – Shooting Through – Campo 106 escaped POWs after the Italian Armistice by Katrina Kittel. The …

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Sad joys on deployment by Greg Bruce – Book Review – MHHV

WEBMHHV Friend. November 2nd, 2021. Sad Joys on Deployment is the memoir of an orthopaedic surgeon1 in the Royal Australian Air Force Specialist Reserve (RAAFSR) …

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The first comprehensive book on Military Law for nearly a century

WEBThis is the first comprehensive book on military law in Australia for nearly a century, filling a hitherto neglected area of jurisprudence. The chapters cover all areas of …

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Robert Alexander Little—remembering our greatest fighter ace

WEBMarch 4th, 2013. Captain Robert Alexander (Alec) Little, our greatest fighter ace, has fallen off our radar of almost all Australians. Today it is usually only WWI aviation enthusiasts …

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Remembering Lieutenant Merz: Australia’s military aviation …

WEBDr. Tracy L. Smart, BMBS DAvMed. George Pinnock Merz was born at Prahran in 18911, Melbourne on 10 October the second child and only son of George and Annie Merz2. …

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Our Forgotten Volunteers: Australians and New Zealanders with

WEBAustralians and New Zealanders tend to focus on Gallipoli and the Western Front when addressing land battles of the Great War. PAJIC, Bojan, Our Forgotten …

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