Memorial to the 40 men who died in Ampton VAD Hospital
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Memorial to the 40 men who died in Ampton VAD Hospital by Adrian S Pye as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
Memorial to the 40 men who died in Ampton VAD Hospital
Image: © Adrian S Pye Taken: 18 Jul 2019
Read across from left to right the names are in chronological order in which the died. Ampton Hall, a private property taken over for use by the Red Cross on 16th October 1914, it continued in this role until 31st January 1919. In all, 6568 sick or wounded soldiers were treated there, of these only 40 didn't survive. See also - https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6214459 https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6214465
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image Location
Latitude
52.30702
Longitude
0.735782