| 1 (Edmonton) Field Ambulance | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1898–present |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch |
Canadian Forces Medical Service Regular Force |
| Type | Field ambulance |
| Role | Role 1 and Role 3 medical service |
| Garrison/HQ | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Nickname(s) | Field Amb |
| Patron | The Princess Royal |
| Motto(s) | "Militi Succurrimus" |
| Colors | Sanguine, deep green |
| March | "The Farmer's Boy" |
1 Field Ambulance is a medical unit with the Canadian Forces situated in Edmonton, Alberta. 1 Field Ambulance sent a contingent to Kandahar Province in Afghanistan in the fall of 2009.
Notable members[]
- Master Corporal Paul Franklin
- Corporal Andrew James Eykelenboom, killed in a suicide attack near Spin Boldak (August 11, 2006)[1]
- Private Colin William Wilmot, suffered fatal wounds when an explosive device detonated while he was on a foot patrol in the early morning of July 6, 2008 [2]
External links[]
The original article can be found at 1 Field Ambulance and the edit history here.