187 Field Ambulance - War Diary June 1943

1 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Preparation for Stretcher-Bearer Course.

2 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Course for Regimental Stretcher Bearers held from 2nd – 4th June.

7 June 1943 – Pembrey.

15:00 hours. ADMS Conference Foxley.

9 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Brigade Exercise Eyeopener II for Regimental Stretcher Bearers. Exercise lived up to its name. Numerous shortcomings revealed.

14 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Visit of ADMS to discuss report on Exercise Eyeopener.

Arrangements made with Commander 70th Infantry Brigade to concentrate Stretcher Bearers of the three Battalions for ten days training by this Unit.

17 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Sports competition with Brigade HQ.

23 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Brigade Sports Meeting, Carmarthen – preliminary heats.

24 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Brigade Sports Meeting.

27 June 1943 – Pembrey.

Stretcher Bearers assemble for Course 27th June to 5th July 1943.

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