Book - Paperback book, Roy Ramsay, Hell, hope and heroes: life in the Field Ambulance in World War I, 2005

Physical description

Paperback book with title printed in red print across the front and spine on a cream coloured background. The lower half of the cover contains an image of soldiers walking in a line along a path on barren land, the first soldier carries a white flag, behind him two of the other soldiers carry a wounded soldier on a stretcher. followed by two more soldiers.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

'PROPERTY OF VICTORIAN BRANCH R.S.L.' [stamped in red ink on title page]

Summary

In 1915, Private Roy Ramsay, freshly trained at a camp near Brisbane, set sail from Australia for the Middle East with the 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance. This account of his time in the Middle East and Europe was edited by Roy's son Ron from Roy's journal. [Trove]

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