208 (Liverpool) Field Hospital
208 (Liverpool) General Hospital 208 (Merseyside) Field Hospital 208 (Liverpool) Field Hospital | |
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Active | 1967 – 2023 |
Country | 2nd Medical Brigade |
Garrison/HQ | Liverpool |
208 (Liverpool) Field Hospital was a unit of the Royal Army Medical Corps within the Army Reserve of the British Army.[1]
History
The hospital was formed upon the formation of the
2nd Medical Brigade, and was paired with the now disbanded 22 Field Hospital.[4]
Under Future Soldier reforms,[5] 208 (Liverpool) Field Hospital was amalgamated with 207 (Manchester) Field Hospital to form 206 (North West) Multi-Role Medical Regiment in 2023. The new regiment falls under 2nd Medical Group.[6]
Structure
The hospital's structure at disbandment was as follows:[7]
- Headquarters, at Chavasse House, Liverpool
- A Squadron, at Chavasse House, Liverpool
- B Squadron, at Ellesmere Port
- C Squadron, at Sir Matthew Fell House, Blackpool
- D Squadron, at Alexandra Barracks, Lancaster
References
- ^ "208 Field Hospital". Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ a b "208th (Liverpool) Field Hospital, Royal Army Medical Corps (Volunteers)". Archived from the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "BAOR Order of Battle July 1989" (PDF). p. 92. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "TRANSFORMING THE BRITISH ARMY An Update" (PDF). p. 15. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "Future Soldier: Transforming the British Army". GOV.UK. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "206 Multi-Role Medical Regiment". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "28458 ARMY RESERVE BOOKLETS (208 FIELD HOSP) V1" (PDF). p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.