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{{Infobox military unit
 
{{Infobox military unit
 
| unit_name = 8th Australian Field Ambulance
 
| unit_name = 8th Australian Field Ambulance
| type =  
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| type = Medical
| service =  
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| service = Australian Army
| level =  
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| branch = Australian Imperial Force
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| specific type = Field ambulance
 
| start_date = 13 August 1915
 
| start_date = 13 August 1915
 
| end_date =  
 
| end_date =  
 
| country = Australia
 
| country = Australia
| branch =
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| size_at_full_strength = 250
| size_at_full_strength =  
 
 
| disbanded =
 
| disbanded =
 
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=== Arthur John Moore Burrowes ===
 
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=== Wilfred Joseph Allan Allsop ===
 
=== Wilfred Joseph Allan Allsop ===
* [http://acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemdetailpaged.aspx?itemid=422254 Allsop war diaries, 1915-1917 / Wilfred Joseph Allan Allsop]
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* See also [http://ww1.sl.nsw.gov.au/explore/179?title=allsop recent scans of diary for SLNSW WWI website] and [http://mosman1914-1918.net/project/allsop-browser-03/index.html a browser for Allsop's diaries]
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* [http://ww1.sl.nsw.gov.au/content/wilfred-joseph-allsop Allsop war diaries, 1915-1917 / Wilfred Joseph Allan Allsop]
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* See also [http://mosman1914-1918.net/project/allsop-browser-03/index.html a browser for Allsop's diaries]
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=== Langford Wellman Colley-Priest ===
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* [http://ww1.sl.nsw.gov.au/content/langford-wellman-colley-priest Langford Colley-Priest diary, 9 November 1915-11 June 1919]
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== Related media (images etc) ==
 
== Related media (images etc) ==
 
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=== 8th Field Ambulance concert party, The Nightbirds ===
 
=== 8th Field Ambulance concert party, The Nightbirds ===
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PUBS002/004/001/026/016/ AWM Souvenirs 2 4/1/26/16 - The night birds programme]
 
* [http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PUBS002/004/001/026/016/ AWM Souvenirs 2 4/1/26/16 - The night birds programme]
 
* [http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PUBS002/004/001/026/017/ AWM Souvenirs 2 4/1/26/17 - The night birds programme]
 
* [http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/PUBS002/004/001/026/017/ AWM Souvenirs 2 4/1/26/17 - The night birds programme]
  
== Other Sources ==
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== Official Sources ==
  
=== Unit war diaries ===
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=== {{WarDiaryHeading}} ===
 
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* [http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/AWM4/26/51/ AWM4 Subclass 26/51 - 8th Australian Field Ambulance]
 
  
=== Official unit histories ===
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*{{War diary AWM|26|51|January 1916|March 1919}}
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=== Unit histories ===
  
 
* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.aus-vn2012595 The 8th Australian Field Ambulance on active service : a brief account of its history and services from 4th August 1915 to the 5th March 1919 / L.W. Colley-Priest]
 
* [http://nla.gov.au/nla.aus-vn2012595 The 8th Australian Field Ambulance on active service : a brief account of its history and services from 4th August 1915 to the 5th March 1919 / L.W. Colley-Priest]
  
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=== Other official documents ===
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== Other Sources ==
 
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[[Category:Australian_Army]]
 
  
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[[Category:Australian Army]]
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[[Category:Australian Imperial Force]]
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[[Category:Australian medical units]]
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== References ==
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 8 June 2016


8th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force (AIF)
Years active: 13 August 1915 –
Country: Australia
Service: Australian Army
Branch: Australian Imperial Force
Type: Medical
Specific type: unknown
Full size: 250
Sources for overview:
Created: 13 August 1915. 
Sources for created:
Alternate names:
Sources for alternate names:
Disbanded:
Sources for disbanded:
For more information on what infobox fields mean, see documentation at military unit, command structure and theatre of war.


Personal narratives

Wilfred Joseph Allan Allsop

Langford Wellman Colley-Priest


Related media (images etc)

8th Field Ambulance concert party, The Nightbirds

Official Sources

Unit war diaries

  • Australian War Memorial: AWM4 Subclass 26/51 (January 1916–March 1919) (images free for non-commercial use)

Unit histories

Other official documents

Other Sources

References