New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy

American Field Service

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American Field Service

The American Field Service ambulance drivers continued to do excellent work for the New Zealand Division. All were keen to be where the fighting was thickest, and their invaluable help not only simplified the evacuation of casualties but enabled wounded to be operated on much earlier, and thus greatly enhanced their chances of recovery.

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Title: New Zealand Medical Services in Middle East and Italy

Author: Stout, T. Duncan M.

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1956, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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