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flag / R.A.M.C., 1916 Rising

Red Cross flag of the Royal Army Medical Corps (British Army) used with a Guinness lorry during the 1916 Rising in Dublin city to transport the injured to hospitals, and at Portobello Barracks. The donor, James Geoghan, served with the above unit and was in charge of the burial and disinternment of Francis Sheehy Skeffington at Portobello Barracks. He gave evidence in the Bowen-Colthurst court martial in June 1916.;

R.A.M.C., 1916 Rising


Object Number:
HE:EW.844


Institution:
NMI


Date:
1916


Place of production:
Ireland


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