Document - Copy of Defence department document, Department of Defence, Minute paper (Subject: Conversion of no.3 Special Hospital A.I.F. to General Hospital 9600-bed) ), circa. 1940-1942

Historical information

Copy of file no. 33-421-27 from the National Archives of Australia detailing the temporary conversion of the number 3 Special Hospital into a 600 bed General Hospital to meet the needs of personnel travelling in convoy in the United Kingdom.

Physical description

A4 sized photocopy of a typed document headed Department of the Army minute paper. It contains a subject line and three paragraphs of text and is signed by the Major-General. There is source information typed across the left hand edge of the page.

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