The following
page provides a range of photos of the Harley Davidson
Model 18J Motorbike Ambulance
introduced into the
Victorian Ambulance Service in 1918
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Between 1918 to 1924 Melbourne operated a total of six motorbikes with sidecars (for the stretcher & patient). The motorbike came about through necessity in the late 1910's as it was too costly to make enough stretcher motor ambulances to meet work demands. |
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Melbourne's Harley Davidson |
Melbourne's Harley Davidson Model 18J Motorbike Ambulance |
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Melbourne's Harley Davidson |
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Melbourne's Harley Davidson |
Pictured here is part of Melbourne's
Ambulance fleet of Model T Fords and a Harley Davison 18J motorbike at the Melbourne headquarters. |
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