11th Field Ambulance Association
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11th Field Ambulance Patron
RSM WO1 Norm Hoffman retd
Norm Hoffman: I joined the Army in January 1962 and served until April 1986. I served in 3 CCS in Ingleburn until the unit moved to Wacol in 1963/4 and during the early years completed all of the required training at Healesville.
From Wacol I was posted in 1966 to 8 Fd Amb which had been raised in Puckapunyal and then to Vietnam in April 1967.
Shortly after arrival in country I was posted to 7 RAR on promotion to Sgt. And served most of the tour as C Company medic.
Then 2 years at Officer Cadet School as RAP Sgt, 2 Fd Amb, Townsville, 2 RAR, 2/4 RAR during which time I completed a Diploma in Public Health.
1975 posted to Oakey then DSU Enoggera as Health Inspector and then to 1 Pvnt Med Company as CSM.
SOAH as an instructor in Advanced Training Wing, LWC Det Enoggera and in 1984 my final posting to 11 Fd Amb as RSM.
11th Field Ambulance Baillieul
Salisbury England 1916
The reason we march with our heads held high
LEST WE FORGET