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Offline Katie Hiscock

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ambulance train italy
« on: Wednesday 20 March 24 20:45 GMT (UK) »
I am interested in knowing if ambulance train was a thing in ww1 in italy, after doing a long and extencive project on about 20 postcards from my granny, i am trying to work out how my great grandfather got from taranto to arquata scravia.

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Re: ambulance train italy
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 21 March 24 05:36 GMT (UK) »
Was your great grandfather in the British Army in WW1?

Italian Front:
 "Ambulance Trains: 18th, 39th, 43rd ATs all remained in the theatre after arrival from France; 15th, 21st, 22nd, 26th, 30th, 31st, 41st all returned to France in period January to July 1918. 41st AT then came back to Italy in July 1918."

https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/battles/the-campaign-in-italy-2/italy-casualty-evacuation-chain/



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Re: ambulance train italy
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 21 March 24 11:53 GMT (UK) »
Was your great grandfather in the British Army in WW1?

Italian Front:
 "Ambulance Trains: 18th, 39th, 43rd ATs all remained in the theatre after arrival from France; 15th, 21st, 22nd, 26th, 30th, 31st, 41st all returned to France in period January to July 1918. 41st AT then came back to Italy in July 1918."

https://www.longlongtrail.co.uk/battles/the-campaign-in-italy-2/italy-casualty-evacuation-chain/



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he was a medic from england based from arquata scravia in italy, i have seen this post before but was unsure how far the railway line goes

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