LEADER 03246nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910462017503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-921719-64-8 035 $a(CKB)2670000000210237 035 $a(EBL)932984 035 $a(OCoLC)795120470 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000677808 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11415287 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000677808 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10697329 035 $a(PQKB)11548366 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC932984 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL932984 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10601782 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000210237 100 $a20050623d2005 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aHell, hope and heroes$b[electronic resource] $elife in the field ambulance in World War I : the memoirs of Private Roy Ramsay, AIF /$fedited by his son Ron J. Ramsay 210 $aDural, N.S.W $cRosenberg Pub.$d2005 215 $a1 online resource (272 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-877058-29-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Editor's Note; Introduction; 1 'More Meat for the Germans'; 2 The Alluring East; 3 War on the Peninsula; 4 'A Disgraceful Medical Debacle'; 5 'A Well-Organized Operation'; 6 France at Last; 7 The Pozie?res Stunt; 8 The Fromelles Disaster; 9 News From Sinai; 10 Foul Conditions at Flers; 11 First Bullecourt and the German Response; 12 Lagnicourt and Blighty; 13 Back to France and a New Opportunity; 14 Rest, Recreation and Return; 15 The German Offensive; 16 The Australian Counter-Attack; 17 The First Battle of Villers-Bretonneux; 18 Hazebrouck and Villers-Bretonneux Again 327 $a19 God With Us?20 'Peaceful Penetration'; 21 Some Hope Amid the Horrors; 22 Victory at Le Hamel; 23 The Tide Turns; 24 The Beginning of the End; 25 The Irresistible Force; 26 The Immovable Object?; 27 'Gay Paree' and Peace; 28 Homeward Bound; Postscript; Glossary and Abbreviations; Bibliography; Index 330 $aRoy Ramsay worked with the Field Ambulance in Egypt, on hospital ships evacuating the wound and sick from Gallipoli in WWI. He served on the Western Front, enduring the shocking physical conditions of trench warfare, and the struggle to retrieve the injured and wounded and get them back for medical attention. These war memoirs cover the whole course of the war until the Armistice. 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care$zAustralia 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care$zEurope, Western 606 $aWorld War, 1914-1918$vPersonal narratives, Australian 606 $aSoldiers$zAustralia$vBiography 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918$xMedical care 615 0$aWorld War, 1914-1918 615 0$aSoldiers 676 $a940.3092 700 $aRamsay$b Roy$f1896-1989.$0956447 701 $aRamsay$b Ron J$g(Ronald James),$f1938-$0956448 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462017503321 996 $aHell, hope and heroes$92165691 997 $aUNINA