Link to the 17th Welsh web site, produced by Mr Graham Davies. Mr Davies has transcribed an original document concerning medical services during the attack on Bourlon Wood at Cambrai in November 1917. At the site there are other links to the war diary for a Field Ambulance for November 1917, also relating to the Battle of Cambrai.

Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse, VC and Bar, MC, RAMC. (1884-1917) Dr Chavasse, Medical Officer of the 10th (Liverpool Scottish) Battalion, the King's (Liverpool) Regiment, England, was the only man to win the Victoria Cross twice during the course of WW1. We are grateful to Mr Ian Jones for permission to link to his account of Dr Chavasse's life and premature death during the Battle of Passchendaele.

Nurse Edith Cavell

We are grateful to Mr A Gracier for permission to link to his site for this account of the last days of Nurse Edith Cavell. ("The Case of Nurse Edith Cavell", taken from ‘Belgium Under the German Occupation, A Personal Narrative’ (1919) by Brand Whitlock, US Minister in Belgium during the Great War)

American Homeopathy in the World War by Frederick M. Dearborn, A.B., M.D.

We are grateful to Sylvain Cazalet for this link to his homeopathic site. This article is an account of how American Homeopathy sent three military hospitals to France. The hospitals were fully equipped and included medical, surgical, nursing and radiolological teams.

The Belgian Medical Units During 1914 to 1918

This site has been prepared by Dr Patrick Loodts. Written in French, it describes many aspects of the Belgian Medical Services, including descriptions and photographs of Hospitals, Doctors, Nurses and the care of the wounded.