Whilst in France in 1918, Kennington was admitted to a Casualty Clearing Station at Tincourt-Boucly to be treated for trench fever.
22.
He was evacuated to No . 20 Casualty Clearing Station at Vignacourt, where it was thought that he would not recover.
23.
Initially admitted to the 41st Casualty Clearing Station, he was transported by train to the 2nd Red Cross Hospital at Rouen.
24.
From the Receiving Station, the sick and wounded would go first to the Casualty Clearing Station and ultimately to a Base Hospital.
25.
Here, three operating teams performed surgery, including 78 major operations, before the wounded were sent on to the casualty clearing station at Jerusalem.
26.
They were busy until midnight; two seriously wounded soldiers being evacuated to a Casualty Clearing Station and the rest were kept till morning.
27.
On 14 August he was again wounded in action, spending four days at No . 18 Casualty Clearing Station suffering from a concussion.
28.
By August, casualty clearing stations or clearing hospitals were located at Ludd, Jaffa and Jerusalem, supported by medical stores depots at Ludd and Jerusalem.
29.
He knew there were wounded in the nearby Casualty Clearing Station ( CCS ) and suggested that the brigade's forward positions were moved back.
30.
Robertson went on to establish the first blood transfusion apparatus at a Casualty Clearing Station on the Western Front in the spring of 1917.
