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18 Field Ambulance is one of the 16 Royal Canadian Medical Service (RCMS) reserve medical units. Situated in Thunder Bay, Ontario, 18 Field Ambulance has a proud reputation among the Canadian Forces. ==History== The 18 Field Ambulance was formed on 1 January 1906 in Montreal, Quebec. Because of the war, the Ambulace was moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba on 7 November 1914. On 14 April 1915 it left Winnipeg for Halifax via train. It set off to England via sailboat on 19 April 1915 and arrived six days later. In September of that year, the Ambulance traveled to Le Havre, France. *11 November 1918: Paraded in Mons for the King of Belgians *13 December 1918: Marched into Bonn, Germany *25 January 1919: Stationed at the Port Arthur Armoury (Port Arthur is now a part of the city Thunder Bay), Ontario *1923: Moves to Simpson Street Armoury, Fort William (Fort William is now a part of the city Thunder Bay), Ontario *15 December 1939: Left Fort William for Halifax *19 December 1939: Sailed to Glasgow, Scotland to be stationed at Camp Aldershot *6 June 1940: Finished training at Aldershot *13 June 1940: Landed in France *15 June 1940: Left France after collapse of French forces *August 1942: Moved to Brighton to help Dieppe casualties *27 June 1943: Sailed to Sicily *10 July 1943: Landed in Sicily as part of the Allied invasion of Sicily *6 August 1943: Prepared for the invasion of Italy *7 September 1943: Landed in Italy *1 March 1945: Reached banks of Senio River *9 March 1945: Sailed for Belgium *18 April 1945: Occupied Apeldoorn, the Netherlands *8 May 1945: Left the Netherlands after German surrender *2 September 1945: Returned home to Fort William Armouries *1954: Renamed 17 (Fort William) Medical Company *1965: Unit becomes a sub-unit of the Lake Superior Service Battalion *1970: Lake Superior Service Battalion Disbanded, Medical Section moved to 138 Company RCASC (Thunder Bay) *1975: Medical Service reformed as own unit and named 18 Medical Company (Thunder Bay) *1980: Command passed to Lieutenant-Colonel JL Remus (Thunder Bay) *1985: Command passed to Lieutenant-Colonel EC Diem (Thunder Bay) *1991: Command passed to Major G Perales (Thunder Bay) *1994: Command passed to Lt(N) ID Sweet (Thunder Bay) *1995: Command passed to Major DP Gresko (Thunder Bay) *2004: Canadian Forces Medical Service (CFMS) formed and unit renamed 18 Field Ambulance *2006: Command passed to Major M Thibert (Thunder Bay) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「18 Field Ambulance」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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