The Friends' Ambulance Unit (FAU) was a volunteer ambulance service, founded by individual members of the British Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)...
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Quakers (redirect from Society of Friends)
War II, Friends' opposition to war was put to the test. Many Friends became conscientious objectors and some formed the Friends Ambulance Unit, aiming...
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The Hadfield-Spears Ambulance Unit was an Anglo-French volunteer medical unit which served initially with the 4th French army in Lorraine, eastern France...
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Watson telling her about the Friends Ambulance Unit (FAU), and she began to work with them, becoming one of the unit's first female members. She stayed...
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Robert W. Service – British Red Cross volunteer Olaf Stapledon – Friends' Ambulance Unit volunteer Gertrude Stein – volunteer in France Hugh Walpole – Red...
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F. R. G. Heaf (category People associated with the Friends' Ambulance Unit)
interrupted by the First World War. in 1915 he volunteered for the Friends' Ambulance Unit, where he served briefly, but was then allowed to complete his...
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Lionel Penrose (category People associated with the Friends' Ambulance Unit)
school in 1916, he served, as a conscientious objector, with the Friends' Ambulance Unit/British Red Cross in France until the end of the First World War...
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Roland Penrose (category People associated with the Friends' Ambulance Unit)
Berkshire. In August 1918, as a conscientious objector, he joined the Friends' Ambulance Unit, serving from September 1918 with the British Red Cross in Italy...
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Arthur Cecil Pigou (category People associated with the Friends' Ambulance Unit)
Cambridge, but during the vacations was an ambulance driver at the front for the Friends' Ambulance Unit, and insisted on undertaking jobs of particular...
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C. R. W. Nevinson (category People associated with the Friends' Ambulance Unit)
excluded. At the outbreak of World War I, Nevinson joined the Friends' Ambulance Unit and was deeply disturbed by his work tending wounded French and...
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