The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. A group of sick and wounded soldiers lies on stretchers on the ground near the Evacuation Tent (not in view) at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance at the camp known as Soputa 2. The men are waiting for jeeps to take them to the airstrip at Popondetta from where they will be evacuated by air to Port Moresby. (Donor A. Hobson)
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. At the camp known as Soputa 2, sick and wounded soldiers wait in and beside (right) the Evacuation Tent at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance for jeep
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. At the camp known as Soputa 2, jeeps that are used as medical evacuation vehicles wait to pick up sick and wounded soldiers from the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Fi
Soputa, Papua, 1942-12. At the camp known as Soputa 2, a group of 'walking wounded' soldiers waits near the Evacuation Tent (not in view) at the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulanc
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. The tent lines of the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance before the unit was strafed and bombed by Japanese aircraft on 1942-11-27. (Donor A. Hobson)
Soputa, Papua, 1942-11. At the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, a driver sits at the steering wheel of jeep no. 19640 (or 19648) that is used as a medical evacuation vehicle f
Kokoda, Papua, 1942-11. At the Main Dressing Station (MDS) of the 2/4th Field Ambulance, two sick or injured Australian soldiers lie on stretchers in the shade of some trees while they await transport
