Willys also donated an ambulance to support agricultural reform in Cuba, at a 1959 training course in Havana (90K JPEG). Queen Juliana for the big flood in 1953 it was built in 1952." (See more on the flood in Fifty Years Ago Today on .)Īnother photo (80K JPEG) shows the original lettering "Emergency Ambulance for the people of the Netherlands." He says, "Our vehicle was donated to H.M. Harry van Oest, who is with the Dutch Rode Kruis (Red Cross), sent this photo of a fully restored ambulance in their Historical Collection.
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Photos of a 473-4WD ambulance (75K JPEG) in a Willys-Overland Export catalogue show another different body with more headroom. See also their Willys Light Duty Rescue Truck. This slightly different US Government surplus field ambulance is in the collection of Willys America in California. The interior of the brochure lists the "outstanding qualities" of the ambulance, some of the organizations which can make use of it, and the standard equipment included.
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The back cover describes Willys 4-wheel drive, and lists specs for both engine versions. The front cover mentions the dual functions of backcountry ambulance and mobile clinic. The Willys brochure is filled with little sketches illustrating the features of the ambulance. The ambulance is also seen in use in the publication Jeeps in Public Service. See a rear view in the Jeep Specialized Vehicles and Equipment catalogue.
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The six-cylinder Super Hurricane engine was standard, and the four-cylinder Hurricane was optional. The four-wheel-drive Willys Ambulance, built on a 6-226 stripped chassis, came with four stretchers, roof ventilator and folding rear step.
#Ewillys cj3b serial number
Willys Ambulances were built on various different chassis and engine combinations, and received their own serial number ranges starting in 1955.