Mike Cecil of the AWM has completed research into the background and development of the Australian Army "Bloodbox", the Land-Rover ¾ Ton Field Ambulance. His work clears up a lot of the fog surrounding the early years of Land-Rover in the Australian Military along the way:

||||||||  Bloodbox: The Australian Land Rover Series 2 and 2A, 4-Stretcher Ambulance  ||||||||

• Factory archive photos of Australian Army Land-Rover Ambulances

• Land-Rover Series 2 and Series 2A Ambulance ARN-chassis data list

The story of the development of an Australian built Land-Rover Ambulance was quite a project... and each picture tells a story.

• Factory archive photos showing the vehicle prototypes,

• Photos of the prototypes on 'field testing' archived by John Bamford, an ADE test team engineer/RAEME officer Click here for John Bamford's photos on REMLR,

• QMVG reprint of ADE article describing the 'field testing' in 1960.