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3rd Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps    3rd Lowland Field Ambulance Royal Army Medical Corps was a unit of the Territorial Force with its HQ at Easter Road Barracks, Edinburgh. The Lowland Division was a formation of the Territorial Force and had just departed for annual summer camp war broke out in August 1914, they were at once recalled to base. They were mobilised for war service on the 5th of August 1914 and moved to take up position on the Scottish coastal defences. They sailed from Liverpool and Devonport between 18 May and 8 June for Gallipoli. They were in action at Gully Ravine, Achi Baba Nullah, Krithia Nullahs and The evcuation of Helles on the 7th and 8th of January 1916. They moved to Egypt and concentrated at Abbassia near Cairo. They moved to El Kantara and took over No 3 Section of the Suez Canal defences on the 3rd of March. They were in action at Dueidar in April and The Battle of Romani in August. In 1917 they were in action during The First, Second and Third Battles of Gaza, at Wadi el Hesi, The capture of Junction Station, The Battle of Nabi Samweil and The Battle of Jaffa including the passage of the Nahr-el-Auja. 53rd Division remained in the line near Arsuf until March 1918 when it was relieved by the 7th (Meerut) Division and proceedrd to France, sailing from Alexandria in early April, via Marseilles they concentrated near Abbeville. 53rd Divisiobn took over a sector of front line near Vimy on the 6th of May until the 23rd of July when they moved to take over the line north east of Arras. They were in action inThe Battle of Albert, The Battle of the Scarpe, The Battle of the Drocourt-Queant Line, The Battle of the Canal du Nord and The Final Advance in Artois. At the Armistice 53rd Division was north of the Mons canal engaged on clearing Herchies. 8th June 1917 52nd Division Order No.61.   7th August 1917 52nd Divisional Orders No.67.   If you can provide any additional information, please add it here. Want to know more about 3rd Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps ? There are:5232 items tagged 3rd Lowland 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 3rd Lowland Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps during the Great War 1914-1918. This page is new, as yet no names have been submitted. 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