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==General Information==
 
==General Information==
Known as the 5th ACCS in 1942 and 1943 before being renamed the 105th ACCS from 1943 until 1945.
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'''5th Casualty Clearing Station''' was mobilised at Mt Martha in December 1941. In May 1942 the unit was split to form the ''7th Casualty Clearing Station'' which remained in Victoria while the '''5th Casualty Clearing Station''' moved to Port Moresby in June and established themselves at the 17 mile camp to handle early casualties from the Kokoda campaign as well as servicing base troops. In April 1943 they were renamed '''105th Casualty Clearing Station''' and in June they were relived and moved back to Kingaroy in Queensland.
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In March 1944 they moved to Strathpine where they remained until November 1944 when they  moved to New Guinea, establishing themselves on the Wunung Plantation in New Britain during December 1944. In May 1945 they absorbed the 32nd Hospital Laundry Unit and in September they moved to Rabaul to service the troops supervising the Japanese surrender.
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===Staff===
 
===Staff===
 
* [[Sidney John Thomas Buggins]] 20 Mar - 7 Dec 1945
 
* [[Sidney John Thomas Buggins]] 20 Mar - 7 Dec 1945
  
 
===Patients===
 
===Patients===
 
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* [[Eric Anderson]] 25  - ?? Apr 1944
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* [[Alexander James Harris]] 1 -22 Mar 1945
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* [[Herbert Patrick Carter]] 28 May - 31 May 1945
 
[[Category:Hospitals]]
 
[[Category:Hospitals]]
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[[Category:2nd AIF Units]]

Latest revision as of 16:17, 10 July 2022

105th ACCS Jacquinot Bay.jpg
Surgical Ward at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. AWM photo 079406
105th Casualty Clearing Station.jpg
Unit Colour Patch
History
Name 105th Australian Casualty Clearing Station
Where formed Mt Martha, Victoria
Date formed December 1941
Locations Queensland (Apr 1944); Jacquinot Bay, New Britain (Jan 1945 - 14 Aug 1945); Rabaul, New Britain 15 Aug 1945.

General Information

5th Casualty Clearing Station was mobilised at Mt Martha in December 1941. In May 1942 the unit was split to form the 7th Casualty Clearing Station which remained in Victoria while the 5th Casualty Clearing Station moved to Port Moresby in June and established themselves at the 17 mile camp to handle early casualties from the Kokoda campaign as well as servicing base troops. In April 1943 they were renamed 105th Casualty Clearing Station and in June they were relived and moved back to Kingaroy in Queensland.


In March 1944 they moved to Strathpine where they remained until November 1944 when they moved to New Guinea, establishing themselves on the Wunung Plantation in New Britain during December 1944. In May 1945 they absorbed the 32nd Hospital Laundry Unit and in September they moved to Rabaul to service the troops supervising the Japanese surrender.

Staff

Patients