1st Australian Women's Hospital

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Brief History

In September 1942 a Women's Wing of the 110th Australian Base Hospital was created at Claremont with 50 beds. In February 1943 this was expanded to form the 1st Australian Women's Hospital. However, in October 1943 they were reabsorbed as a wing of the 110th Australian Base Hospital.

Patients

• Vivienne Dittman 14 - 19 Aug 1943
• Dorothy Joy Cloutt 24 Aug - 1 Oct 1943
• Marie Marguerite Gwynne 28 Aug - 8 Sep 1943
• Sylvie Patricia Beckett 6 - 8 Sep 1943
• Arvonia (Jean) Curtis 13 - 24 Nov 1943
• Ruby Joyce Francis 6 - 10 Feb & 14-19 Feb 1944

Notes

Content has come from The Unit Guide - Volume 4 - The Australian Army 1939-1945, page 4.121 - Graham R McKenzie-Smith - Big Sky Publishing - 2018