| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | 3rd FIELD AMBULANCE | | Portuguese translation: | 3a unidade médica de campo | | Entered by: |  Marlene Curtis |
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Military / Defense | | English term or phrase: 3rd FIELD AMBULANCE | | «... the Canadian Expedicionary Force's 3rd Field Ambulance...» |
| | | 3a unidade médica de campo | Explanation:
1 Field Ambulance is a medical unit with the Canadian Forces situated in Edmonton, Alberta.
It was not until 1898 that the Canadian Militia following the customs of the British Army created Bearer Companies. The first of these designated No. 1 was established in Military District No. 6 at Halifax on 1 July 1898. By 1906 the term Bearer Company had been dropped and the Halifax Company became No. 1 Field Ambulance.
During the war, 1 Field Ambulance provided medical support for the following battles: The Battle of St. Julien, Ypres, Passchendaele, Arras, Cambrai, Monchy Le Preux and Vimy
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