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Anzac Day March - Sydney
Departed Singapore
10/2/1942 to 12/2/1942
Arrived Ceylon 22/2/1942
A number of injured soldiers were evacuated from Singapore by various Hospital
Ships in the last days before the surrender. They headed to Batavia, where they boarded other Hospital Ships for the trip to Colombo.
On arrival in Ceylon, they were transferred to 12 AGH, where they spent
their time recovering, before being repatriated to Australia.
(Source: Across the
Sea to War; NAA: B883 Service Records NX47458; NAA: MP1049/5, 2026/16/569)
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