The Crossley ambulance was part of the First World War shift from horse-drawn transport to motorised medical evacuation. Adapted from a civilian chassis, it supported British Red Cross and volunteer ambulance services, enabling faster movement of wounded soldiers from the front lines to casualty clearing stations and hospitals, and contributing to the development of modern military ambulance logistics.

Description: Army green body & chassis; tan cab tilt; tan rear canopy; army green radiator grille; dull dark red seats; army green plated parts; army green 12 spoke wheels; {'1455' in white on both sides of bonnet}; a red cross on white circle on both sides and on top of rear canopy and cab tilt.

Variations: With or without red cross on cab tilt.
Without or with various numbers on vehicles (27, 47, 64, 908).

Notes: I have not been able to determine the significance of the various numbers on the loadbed.
This model is packaged in a maroon J-type window box.