ww1 stoof Flashcards

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battle of arras

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1917

-underground hospital with 700 beds, electricity and running water make of limestone

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battle of ypres

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1915

  • first use of mustard gas by the germans
  • was used as a route of transpiration so was often targeted
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somme

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1916

  • 60k casualties on the first day (expecting only 10k)
  • 60% of officers were killed on the first day
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cambrai

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1917

-first used tanks (450)

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evacuation route

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  • stretcher bearers
  • regimental aid post
  • dressing station (triage)
  • casualty clearing station
  • base hospital
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FANY and RAMC

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First Aid Nursing Yeomanry 1907
-motarised kitchens, carry supplies, bath houses
RAMC 1898
-all doctor and other medical ranks that’s would be at the ccs and base
-professionally trained

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