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Royal Air Force Hospital Wegberg
Royal Air Force, part of
Ministry of Defence (UK MoD)
The front of RAF Hospital Wegberg, September 1998.
Map
Geography
LocationWegberg, Mönchengladbach, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany
Coordinates51°09′26.21″N 6°18′19.81″E / 51.1572806°N 6.3055028°E / 51.1572806; 6.3055028
Organisation
Care systemBritish Forces Germany
FundingGovernment hospital
TypeMilitary hospital
Affiliated universityGuy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London
NetworkRAF Medical Services
History
Construction startedFebruary 1953; 71 years ago (1953-02)
Opened1 November 1953; 70 years ago (1953-11-01)
Closed1 April 1996; 28 years ago (1996-04-01)
Links
WebsiteRAF(H) Wegberg
ListsHospitals in Germany

The former Royal Air Force Hospital Wegberg, commonly abbreviated to RAF(H) Wegberg, was a Royal Air Force (RAF) military hospital located in Wegberg, near the city of Mönchengladbach, in the then West Germany.[1] It was opened in 1953 to serve the British Armed Forces personnel already in the area, and in anticipation of the construction and opening of the large RAF Rheindahlen base, nearby.

  1. ^ "RAF Hospital Wegberg". www.RAF.mod.uk. Royal Air Force. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.

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