The West Lancashire Territorial Division had 3 Field Ambulance Units. Two were based in Liverpool, the 1st at Tramway Road, the 2nd at Harper Street, whilst the 3rd was located at St Helens. On mobilisation all were brought up to strength very quickly. The 1/2nd were sent to Kent to form part of the anti-invasion ...
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In the early years of his professional career Dr. Russell was house surgeon at Kings College Hospital under the late Dr. Watson-Cheyne and studied the administration of anaesthetics under Lord Lister. During WWI he took charge of the Dunsdale V.A.D. Hospital where he rendered splendid service. Dr. J.R. Russell Obituary 1944
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The 2nd West Lancs Royal Army Medical Corps were billeted at Sundridge, Combe Bank and Dunsdale between October 1914 and the time of their departure for The Front on June 1st 1915. The 2nd West Lancs Royal Field Artillery were billeted at Squerryes Court. This photograph shows West Lancs RAMC at Dunsdale Farm early in ...
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