DRESSING STATION Definition & Meaning

dressing station

noun

Military.

a post or center that gives first aid to the wounded, located near a combat area.

dressing station

noun

military a first-aid post close to a combat area

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of dressing station¹

First recorded in 1890–95

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The wounded are taken to the dressing station.

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A field dressing station lived in one such cave.

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At a dressing station, a doctor pointed out the first casualty.

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"I was in charge of the party of men who carried him to the dressing station and I can certainly assure you he was perfectly calm and collected," the officer had written.

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It said: "I was in charge of the party of men who carried him to the dressing station and I can certainly assure you he was perfectly calm and collected."

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