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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. THE 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE GIVING THE GENERAL SALUTE TO VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, IST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMATION OF THE UNIT. THIS UNIT HAS RECENTLY BEEN REFORMED, THE ORIGINAL UNIT SERVED IN DARWIN, TIMOR AND AMBOINA. IT LOST A COMPANY AT TIMOR AND ANOTHER AT AMBOINA AND LATER PRACTICALLY THE COMPLETE UNIT WAS LOST WHEN THE HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR WAS SUNK. SEEN ARE: QX6439 LIEUTENANT COLONEL N. H. MORGAN, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/12TH. AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE (1); NX108465 CAPTAIN H. C. SPENCER, MEDICAL OFFICER, 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE (2).
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS (1), INSPECTING THE REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE. THE ORIGINAL U
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, TAKING THE SALUTE FROM THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ADDRESSING THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY FORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE. TH
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH OBE DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS, ADDRESSING THE TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE.
KAIRI, QLD. 1943-11-22. VX289 BRIGADIER R. BIERWIRTH, OBE, DEPUTY ADJUTANT AND QUARTERMASTER GENERAL, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS (1) TAKING THE SALUTE FROM TROOPS OF THE NEWLY REFORMED 2/12TH AUSTRALIAN FIE
LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH BORNEO 1945-12-11. A FAREWELL PARTY FOR AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS ) NURSES OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (AGH) WAS GIVEN BY COLONEL WORCESTER, COMMANDING OF
