List of Australian Army medical units in World War I


The following is a list of Australian Army medical units in World War I.

Field Ambulance

1st Division">1st Division (Australia)">1st Division

2nd Division">2nd Division (Australia)">2nd Division

  • 5th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 6th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 7th Australian Field Ambulance

3rd Division">3rd Division (Australia)">3rd Division

  • 9th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 10th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 11th Australian Field Ambulance

4th Division">4th Division (Australia)">4th Division

  • 4th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 12th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 13th Australian Field Ambulance

5th Division">5th Division (Australia)">5th Division

6th Division">6th Division (Australia)">6th Division

  • 16th Australian Field Ambulance
  • 17th Australian Field Ambulance

Light Horse Field Ambulance">Light horse field ambulance">Light Horse Field Ambulance

[ANZAC Mounted Division]

[Australian Mounted Division]

  • 3rd Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance
  • 4th Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance
  • 5th Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance

Camel Field Ambulance

  • Camel Field Ambulance

Casualty Clearing Station

  • 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station
  • 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
  • 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station

Stationary Hospital

  • 1st Australian Stationary Hospital
  • 2nd Australian Stationary Hospital

Infectious Diseases Hospital

  • 1st Dermatological Hospital
  • 2nd Infectious Diseases Hospital
  • 3rd Infectious Diseases Hospital
  • 4th Infectious Diseases Hospital
  • 5th Infectious Diseases Hospital
  • 6th Infectious Diseases Hospital

Australian Flying Corps Hospital

Australian General Hospital

  • 1st Australian General Hospital – Heliopolis, Egypt January 1915 to March 1916; Rouen, France to 1918; then Sutton Veny, England
  • 2nd Australian General Hospital was in Cairo in 1915.
  • 3rd Australian General Hospital - Mudros, Greece July 1915 to January 1916; Abbassia, Egypt to October 1916; Abbeville, France from May 1917 until end of war
  • 4th Australian General Hospital
  • 5th Australian General Hospital
  • 6th Australian General Hospital
  • 7th Australian General Hospital
  • 8th Australian General Hospital
  • 9th Australian General Hospital
  • 10th Australian General Hospital
  • 11th Australian General Hospital
  • 12th Australian General Hospital
  • 13th Australian General Hospital
  • 14th Australian General Hospital
  • 15th Australian General Hospital
  • 16th Australian General Hospital
  • 17th Australian General Hospital

Australian Auxiliary Hospitals

  • 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 1st Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 2nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 4th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 4th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 5th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 6th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 7th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 8th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 9th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 10th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 11th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 11th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 12th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 13th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 14th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 15th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 16th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 17th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 18th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 19th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 20th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 21st Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 21st Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 22nd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 23rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 24th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 25th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 26th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 27th Australian Auxiliary Hospital
  • 28th Australian Auxiliary Hospital

Sanitary Sections

  • 1st Australian Sanitary Company
  • 1st Australian Sanitary Section
  • 2nd Australian Sanitary Section
  • 3rd Australian Sanitary Section
  • 4th Australian Sanitary Section
  • 5th Australian Sanitary Section
  • 6th Australian Sanitary Section – Tell El Kebir Australian Imperial Force Training Base at the Suez Canal in Egypt, later moved to England with the Australian Imperial Force Training Centre
  • 7th Australian Sanitary Section
  • 8th Australian Sanitary Section
  • 9th Australian Sanitary Section

Special Medical Units

  • Anzac Field Laboratory
  • Base Depot of Medical Stores

Convalescent and Command Depots

Convalescent Depot

  • 1st Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 1st Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 2nd Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 3rd Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 4th Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 5th Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 6th Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 7th Australian Convalescent Depot
  • 8th Australian Convalescent Depot

Command Depot

  • 1st Australian Command Depot
  • 2nd Australian Command Depot
  • 3rd Australian Command Depot
  • 4th Australian Command Depot

Hospital Ships

Temporary Hospital Ships