JUNGARA US ARMY STATION
HOSPITAL
NORTH QUEENSLAND
DURING WW2
The 5211 Engineer Battalion, US Army was established in Cairns in far north Queensland in September 1943. The 5211th were initially based at Redlynch and assisted the AWC with the construction a new US Army Station Hospital at Jungara.
REFERENCE BOOKS
"I Didn't Know That - Cairns and Districts
Tully to Cape York 1939 - 1946 Service Personnel and Civilians"
by Vera Bradley
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