First Name: | Frederick John | Last Name: | BOULTWOOD | |
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Date of Death: | 13/03/1915 | Lived/Born In: | Clerkenwell | |
Rank: | Private | Unit: | Royal Army Medical Corps 21st Field Ambulance | |
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Current Information:Born-Clerkenwell Enlisted-London Wimereux Communal Cemetery, France
The field ambulances provided by the Royal Army Medical Corps were mobile medical units whose function was to provide stretcher bearers to collect the wounded and to give emergency aid before sending them back to Casualty Clearing Stations and then Base Hospitals. Working close to the front line they were often victims themselves of enemy fire, especially the stretcher bearers. Frederick Boultwood died from wounds on 13th March, 1915 |
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