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Description: | Battle of Bazentin Ridge. Troops resting before going into the trenches; Southern Road, Mametz Wood, 17th July 1916. 5th Platoon, B Company, 15th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment, [?] though this is not a pioneer unit. Ambulances of the 63rd Field Ambulance and 2/2nd West Lancashire Field Ambulance (Territorial Force) in the background.
Battle of Bazentin Ridge. Motor ambulances and horse-drawn ambulance wagons of the RAMC collecting wounded at Mametz. Vehicles belong to the 63rd Field Ambulance and 2/2nd West Lancashire Field Ambulance (Territorial Force).
Original Image | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Hampshire Regiment Battle of Bazentin Western Front 1914-1918 British Army 1914-1918 Allied Offensive British Army 15th Battalion Western Front Royal Army Medical Corps First World War Medical Services Battles of the Somme 1916 | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Brooke, John Warwick (Lieutenant) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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