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"Field Ambulance. The Italian Campaign. Recollections of a Ambulance Driver", 1941 - 1945

documentary heritage
  • Description

    Printed booklet. Includes photographs and maps.

  • Other Id

    1098 (Presto content ID)

    MS-1999-54 (Reference Number)

    10439 (DBTextworks system ID)

    99/54 (Registration number)

  • Department

    Manuscripts

Images and documents

Catalogue

  • Object Type

    manuscript

  • Name/Title
    "Field Ambulance. The Italian Campaign. Recollections of a Ambulance Driver", 1941 - 1945
  • Primary Maker

     Des Ball

  • Date
    1941-1945
  • Physical Description

    34 pages; illus

  • Level of Current Record
    Single Item
  • Subject Notes
    434264 Desmond ('Des') Kevin Ball served as an ambulance driver in Italy with the 4th Field Ambulance, 2NZEF, during the Second World War.
  • Credit Line
    Donated by Des Ball in 1999.
  • Last Update
    07 Jul 2023
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