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29th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps
29th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps served with 9th (Scottish) Division. 9th (Scottish) Division was formed in late August 1914, part of Kitchener's First New Army. Following training in Scotland, they moved to Salisbury in late August and to Bordon in September. They proceeded to France between the 9th and 12th of May 1915 and went into action in the The Battle of Loos. In 1916 they were in action in the Battle of the Somme, including the capture of Longueval, The Battle of Delville Wood and The Battle of Le Transloy. In 1917 they fought in the The First and Second Battles of the Scarpe during the Arras Offensive, The First Battle of Passchendaele and The action of Welsh Ridge. In 1918 they fought on the Somme, in the Battles of the Lys and The Advance in Flanders, capturing the Outtersteene Ridge and seeing action in in the Battle of Courtrai and the action of Ooteghem. They were resting in billets at the Armistice. 9th (Scottish) Division was selected be part of the occupation force and on the 4th of December they crossed into Germany to take up a position at the Cologne brideghead on the Rhine. In late February 1919, the original units were demobilised, being replaced by others and The Division was renamed the Lowland Division.
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240292 Pte. John Alexander Bardrick 29th Brigade Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps Alec Bardrick served in the 29th Brigade, Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps as a Private. He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant and transferred to 12th Gloucestershire Regiment. Then transferred to the Machine Gun Corps. He was awarded the 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal.
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