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Bramshott Military Camp, often simplified to Camp Bramshott, was a temporary army camp set up on Bramshott Common near the village of Bramshott, Hampshire, England during both the First and Second World Wars. Camp Bramshott was one of three facilities in the Aldershot Command area established by the Canadian Army.
A Canadian nurse with two soldiers in WWI. Royal visit to RCAMC, Bramshott, England, 17 March 1941 Floor Plan of No. 1 Canadian Stationary Hospital, West Mudros, World War I A jeep ambulance of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps (R.C.A.M.C.) bringing in two wounded Canadian soldiers on the Moro River front, south of San Leonardo di Ortona, Italy, December 10, 1943
Bramshott is a village and parish with mediaeval origins in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It lies 0.9 miles (1.4 km) north of Liphook , and with Liphook forms the civil parish of Bramshott and Liphook .
During World War I, Kendall enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force and served as Lieutenant Colonel of the 9th Stationary Hospital based at Bramshott Military Hospital in England from 1916 to 1919. [1] In the 1921 federal election, Kendall was an unsuccessful candidate for the Progressive Party of Canada in Hants riding.
Witley Military Camp, often simplified to Camp Witley, was a temporary army camp set up on Witley Common, Surrey, England during both the First and Second World Wars. The camp was about 40 mi (64 km) southwest of London.
Throughout their service in England, the 154th Battalion was stationed at Bramshott, Whitley, and East Sandling military camps from November 1916 to January 1917. On January 31, 1917, the battalion was broken up and absorbed into the 6th Reserve Battalion at East Sandling. [ 13 ]
Bramshott Common is part of a large expanse of heathland, near Bramshott, Hampshire, England, bordering Ludshott Common. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the site of Bramshott Camps , set up at Bramshott Chase to accommodate Canadian troops during the two world wars.
The 87th Battalion departed Canada after boarding R.M.S. Empress of Britain on April 23, 1916, and arrived in Liverpool, England on May 5, 1916. The battalion arrived and billeted on May 27 at Bramshott Military Camp as part of the 12th Infantry Brigade (until June 1916) and then designated as part of the 11th Infantry Brigade of the 4th Canadian Infantry Division in August of the same year.