Description
A depiction of a casualty clearing station at Cape Moem, New Guinea. Medical facilities were found in areas with troop concentrations. The larger the concentration, the larger the medical facility. The smallest Army medical facility was a Casualty Clearing Station (ACCS) followed by a Camp Hospital (ACH), General Hospital (AGH) and Base or Military Hospital (BH).
verso: A second scene at a casualty clearing station, showing a patient being tended to on the stretcher
Details
Accession Number
ART29983
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 16.8 x 20.2 cm
Credit Line
Purchased 1975
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright
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