1 Field Ambulance

1 Field Ambulance

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= 1 (Edmonton) Field Ambulance


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dates= ? - Present
country= Canada
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branch= Canadian Forces Medical Service
Regular Force
type= Field Ambulance
role= Medical Service
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command_structure=
garrison= CFB Edmonton
Edmonton, Alberta
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nickname=
patron=
motto="Militi Succurrimus"
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1 Field Ambulance is a medical unit with the Canadian Forces situated in Edmonton, Alberta.

Notable members

* Master Corporal Paul Franklin
* Corporal Andrew James Eykelenboom, killed in a suicide attack near Spin Boldak (August 11, 2006) [http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060811/afghanistan_soldier_0600812/20060812?hub=TopStories]
* Pte. Colin William Wilmot, suffered fatal wounds when an explosive device detonated while he was on a foot patrol early morning of July 6, 2008 [http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/posted/archive/2008/07/07/news-roundup-canadian-soldier-killed-on-foot-patrol-g8-activists-target-canada-s-aids-funding-gm-plans-thousands-of-job-cuts.aspx]


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