Definition of First-aid station

1. Noun. A station providing emergency care or treatment before regular medical aid can be obtained.

Specialized synonyms: Aid Station, Dressing Station
Generic synonyms: Station

Lexicographical Neighbors of First-aid Station

firmwide
firn
firns
firren
firrier
firriest
firring
firrings
firry
firs
first-aid
first-aid box
first-aid boxes
first-aid kit
first-aid station (current term)
first-aider
first-chance exception
first-chance exceptions

Literary usage of First-aid station

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Regimental History: Three Hundred and Forty-first Field Artillery, Eighty by Robert Davis, John Joseph Pershing (1919)
"There were sixty men sent to the first-aid station after firing ceased at eleven hours. The following were found to be seriously gassed or wounded i ..."

2. History of the 89th Division, U. S. A.: From Its Organization in 1917 by George H. English, War Society of the 89th Division (1920)
"Giving up the attempt to connect with the 350th, Captain Fisher deter- mined to advance unaided and at II) PM, sent forward Company "F" First Aid Station of ..."

3. A Complete Handbook for the Hospital Corps of the U.S. Army and Navy and by Charles Field Mason (1912)
"ing at least eight litters) and those transported by the pack animal for the first-aid station. 1io. At the beginning of an engagement the wounded are cared ..."

4. Human Bullets: A Soldier's Story of Port Arthur by Tadayoshi Sakurai, Alice Mabel Bacon (1907)
"... tl THE FIRST AID STATION SINCE the opening of hostilities on the heights to the ... FIRST AID STATION."

5. Heroes All!: A Compendium of the Names and Official Citations of the by Harry R Stringer (1919)
"Chaplain Babet displayed exceptional bravery and devotion to duty by repeatedly going out from the first-aid station of his battalion to care for the ..."

6. History of the 353rd Infantry Regiment, 89th Division, National Army by Charles Franklin Dienst (1921)
"During the advance a first-aid station was established in the Eu- vezin Woods. Both the First and Third Battalion details used this station for a ..."

7. Military Surgery of the Zone of the Advance by George de Tarnowsky (1918)
"THE REGIMENTAL first-aid station DURING ACTION. LOCATION.—In trench warfare the relative position of the regimental aid station remains, as a rule, ..."

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