Royal Army Medical Corps

The Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) is a specialist corps in the British Army which provides medical services to all Army personnel and their families, in war and in peace. The RAMC, the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, the Royal Army Dental Corps and Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps form the Army Medical Services.

Royal Army Medical Corps
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Active1898–present
Branch British Army
RoleMedical support
Part ofArmy Medical Services
Garrison/HQStaff College, Camberley
Nickname(s)The Linseed Lancers
Motto(s)In arduis fidelis
(Faithful in adversity)
MarchQuick: Here's a Health unto His Majesty (arr. A.J. Thornburrow)
Slow: Her Bright Smile haunts me still (J Campbell arr. Brown)
AnniversariesCorps Day (23 June)
Commanders
Colonel-in-ChiefThe Duke of Gloucester
Colonel CommandantBrigadier Christopher Parker
Insignia
Tactical recognition flash
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