This page documents where the Royal Army Medical Corps unit of 7th Armoured Division were located in the UK prior to embarking for the Normandy Landings
Location | Info Sheet [2] | Multimap | Bing Maps [1] | |
ADMS |
Didlington Hall, Norfolk |
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2nd Light Field Ambulance |
High Ash Camp, Norfolk
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131st Field Ambulance |
Houghton Hall, Norfolk
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29th Field Dressing Station |
The Hall, Stoke Ferry, Norfolk.
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70th Field Hygiene Section
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Grid Ref 3728 on 1"=1 mile on Map of East Dereham and Swaffham . West Bradenham [4] |
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134th Mobile Dental Unit
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5 West Road, Cambridge [3]
Catterick Camp |
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Notes:
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[3] Now part of College grounds.
[4] By using Wartime RAF Maps of the area, Grid Ref 3728 has been identified as being Northwest of West Bradenham and contains Bradenham Hall. It is therefore most likely the unit was stationed in or around the Hall