Royal Army Medical Corps training, 1908 / War Office.

Date:
1908
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Royal Army Medical Corps training, 1908 / War Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    F The stretcher must be carried in the right hand when the command AsBouT TURN is given. E. Movine To A FLANK, '* When it is necessary to move to a flank, the command Fight (or Left) Turn is given. When a squad is marching to the right, and the command About Turn is given, the Nos. | and 3 will seize the handles of the stretcher with the left hand and cut away the right while turning about, resuming the grasp with the right hand after the turn has been completed. CHANGING DIRECTION. ( On the word Form, the No. 1 of the | squad on the flank named will make a full At THE Hatt—Rieur } turn, the remainder of the Nos. 1 a partial (on Lert) Form. a turn in the required direction, the | remainder of the bearers a partial turn in | the opposite direction. ( On the word Marcu, the No. i of the squad on the flank named stands fast, the remainder step off and, glancing to the Quick Marcu. < right (or left), move by the shortest route to their places in the new alignment, halt, and take up their dressing indepen- | dently. G, EXTENDING. ( On the March.—On the word extend, the named squad will continue to move on in quick time, the remainder will make a partial turn outwards, double to their places, turning to their front, and breaking into quick time as they arrive there (see | Fig. 5). ( On the word Crosz, the named squad | will continue to move on in quick time; Sy Reeve es J the remainder will make a partial turn : ae e ? 1 towards it, double to their places, turning ; to their front and breaking into quick | time as they arrive there. From tHE Ricur (LEFT, OR ANY NAMED J SQuaD) To Four Pacss EXTEND.