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Abbott, Sgt Ryan 515–16
Abdullah, King of Saudi Arabia 255 Abraham, Capt 43
Abyssinian Campaign
Depots 17–18
Addison, Pte 302
Aden Emergency (1963-1867) 38–41 Administrative Veterinary Officers 17 Adventure Training 220–40
see also Exercises
Afghan National Security Forces 467 Afghanistan 369–70, 380, 466–521, 468
Horse
Al Qaeda 466
Alanbrooke, Lord, state funeral 163 Alaska, Roof of Americas Expedition 224–5 Aldershot 97–113
in 1970s 101–3
in 1980s 104–7
in 1990s 107
Army Veterinary and Remount Service
(AVRS) 20, 97
Army Veterinary School and Stores 18, 97,
102–3, 105, 242, 278
Base Depot Veterinary Stores 97
buildings 98–9, 103
Fitzwygram House 104–5, 110–12 Freedom of 108–10
kennels 99, 110
Livestock Depots 97 McGregor-Mandora Mess 100
Meat Inspection Sections 97
RAVC Museum 103–4
RAVC Record Office 97
RAVC Training Centre and Depot 97 Veterinary Hospital 18, 97 Veterinary Pharmacies 97, 105–6
Aldershot Show 97, 101, 102
farriery competition 97, 196–8
Ali, Dr 89
Allen, Pte James 448
Allison, Pte John, tribute to LCpl Rowe 490–1 Allitt, Viki 345
Allsopp, Sapper Luke 212
Amess, Sir David, MP 454
Ammunition Technical Officers (ATOs), and ADU NI 181–2
Anderson, WO2 Paul 74, 144, 148, 352
Anderson, LCpl Terry 519–20
Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) 18
Angwin, Sgt Ray 23, 40, 87, 98, 222
animal health and welfare 349–73
animals
Five Freedoms 297
small 24, 33
see also dogs; donkeys; horses; mules; pets
Anne, HRH The Princess Royal 155 in Afghanistan 476, 514
at Freedom of Aldershot ceremony 109 and NMA memorial 439–40
and RAVC Centenary 464
THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY VETERINARY CORPS 1962 – 2021
INDEX
(1867-1868), Sick
awards 454
deployments 34
Helmand 466–7, 472, 474, 509 International Women’s Day (2002) 469 Kabul 467, 470, 519–20
livestock 498–9
mine dog training 278
and operational demands on RAVC 443 overview 466–8
pack transport 396, 401–6, 407
poppy harvest 477–8
RAVC Memorial 430
status of horse 405
Taliban takeover (2021) 521
veterinary support 476–7
Veterinary Support to Veterinary Civic Action Programmes 498–9, 508–9
view of dogs 476
withdrawal 517, 519–20
women in 346–7
see also Op FINGAL; Op HERRICK
Africa
wild dogs 237
wildlife poaching 227–8, 251–4
see also Botswana; Kenya; Zimbabwe Agathangelos, Constable Louca 90
Ahmed, veterinary assistant, Oman 122 Ahmet, Constable 88
aircraft
Antonov cargo transport 469
for horse transport 164
for movement of MWDs 362 see also helicopters
Aitkin, Cpl Harry 40, 87, 100 Akehurst, Brig John 119
Akrotiri, Cyprus, Sovereign Base 82
525