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77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps    77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps served with 25th Division. The Division was formed in September 1914 as part of Kitchener's Third New Army, and assembled in the area around Salisbury. They proceeded to to France in late September 1915 and concentrated in the area of Nieppe. Their first action was in defence of the German attack on Vimy Ridge in May 1916. They then moved to The Somme and joined the Battle just after the main attack, with 77th Brigade making a costly attack near Thiepval on the 3rd of July. The Division was in action at The Battle of Bazentin, The Battle of Pozieres and The Battle of the Ancre Heights. In 1917 they were in action at The Battle of Messines attacking between the Wulverghem-Messines and Wulverghem-Wytschaete roads. In the Third battle of Ypres were were in action during The Battle of Pilkem. In 1918 they were in action on The Somme, in the Battles of the Lys, where the suffered heavy casualties and in June the Division returned to England to reconstitute. They returned to France and fought in The Battle of the Aisne, the Battles of the Hindenburg Line and the Final Advance in Picardy. tion, which was completed by 26 March 1919. 10th of April 1918 Under Attack   11th of April 1918 Quiet...and then...   12th of April 1918 Enemy Advances   16th of April 1918 French Support Arrives   20th April 1918 A Divisional Withdrawal   If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps? There are:5235 items tagged 77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps available in our Library   These include information on officers, regimental histories, letters, diary entries, personal accounts and information about actions during the Great War. Those known to have served with 77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps during the Great War 1914-1918. Hunt MM.. Albert Victor. Pte. (d.21st Mar 1918) Jones Noah Davis. Pte. (d.27th May 1918) Lescher MC and two bars. Frank Graham. Capt. All names on this list have been submitted by relatives, friends, neighbours and others who wish to remember them, if you have any names to add or any recollections or photos of those listed, please Add a Name to this List Records of 77th Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps from other sources. The Wartime Memories Project is the original WW1 and WW2 commemoration website. 1st of September 2024 marks 25 years since the launch of the Wartime Memories Project. Thanks to everyone who has supported us over this time. Want to find out more about your relative's service? Want to know what life was like during the Great War? Our Library contains many many diary entries, personal letters and other documents, most transcribed into plain text. 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Noah Davis Jones 77th Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps (d.27th May 1918) Noah Jones was my father's brother and they were born at Gould Farm, in Crynant, Nr Neath, Glamorgan. Noah was the eldest child and was a member of the local St John's Ambulance, he worked in a colliery in the village, before joining the RAMC in 1915. I have the original letters that he sent home from France, during his service, the last one sent was on 18th of May 1918. Glyn A Jones Add to this record. Recomended Reading. Available at discounted prices.

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