Difference between revisions of "187th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps"

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''The War Diary for this second-line Field Ambulance Unit, which remained as part of 70th Infantry Brigade, or the 70th Brigade Group, throughout its existence, was completed personally in manuscript form by the Commanding Officer (initially at least).   
 
''The War Diary for this second-line Field Ambulance Unit, which remained as part of 70th Infantry Brigade, or the 70th Brigade Group, throughout its existence, was completed personally in manuscript form by the Commanding Officer (initially at least).   
  
As Lt Colonel Macnamara, the first CO of the unit, was a Medical Officer this meant that some of the text was difficult to read.  An attempt has been made to record what is hopefully a correct version of the manuscript but there clearly may be errors in the interpretation.  Question marks are used where words are not legible.''
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''As Lt Colonel Macnamara, the first CO of the unit, was a Medical Officer this meant that some of the text was difficult to read.  An attempt has been made to record what is hopefully a correct version of the manuscript but there clearly may be errors in the interpretation.  Question marks are used where words are not legible.''
  
 
[[187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1940]].
 
[[187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1940]].

Revision as of 15:57, 4 June 2013

Unit details.

Name: 187 Field Ambulance.

Abbreviation: 187 Fd Amb.

Unit War Diary.

The War Diary for this second-line Field Ambulance Unit, which remained as part of 70th Infantry Brigade, or the 70th Brigade Group, throughout its existence, was completed personally in manuscript form by the Commanding Officer (initially at least).

As Lt Colonel Macnamara, the first CO of the unit, was a Medical Officer this meant that some of the text was difficult to read. An attempt has been made to record what is hopefully a correct version of the manuscript but there clearly may be errors in the interpretation. Question marks are used where words are not legible.

187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1940.

187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1941.

187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1942.

187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1943.

187 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, War Diary 1944.

Personnel details for 187 Field Ambulance.