WW1 Surgery & Treatment - UK

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  • Educational Guided History, Secondary School

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Key Highlights

  • Expert guide support
  • See a former WW1 training camp & dressing station
  • Illness, injuries and treatment on the Western Front
  • The casualty evacuation process: from front line to Blighty
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For those schools who prefer to stay in the UK, Anglia is delighted to offer a selection of fully-guided, First World War tours which focus on the treatment and care of the wounded on the British Sector of the Western Front 1914-1918.

With hands-on sessions, supported by a selection of period uniforms, weaponry and kit, these tours can cover a wide range of themes.

Available in the Midlands, Kent and East Anglia, each tour includes visits to a range of locations which can include:

  • a reconstructed trench system
  • a former First World War training camp & dressing station
  • original First World War buildings
  • a local Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery or burial plot

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Key Study Themes

Your tour can incorporate the following study themes

  • Trench warfare and trench construction.
  • Issues of health and hygiene in the trenches
  • The nature of battlefield wounds
  • Medical treatment on the battlefield
  • The Chain of Evacuation
  • How do you move casualties and where to?
  • The role of the RAMC
  • Infection, trauma and blood loss
  • Gas - its effects and treatment

Available in the Midlands, Kent and East Anglia

Your day at any of these destinations will include the following experiences:

  • A reconstructed trench system
  • A former First World War training camp & dressing station
  • Original First World War buildings
  • A local Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery or burial plot

Take a look at this sample one day itinerary for a Surgery & Treatment day in the Midlands including:

 

  • Staffordshire Regiment Museum
  • The Great War Hut
  • Cannock Chase German Military Cemetery
  • Cannock Chase War Cemetery

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