A siding was added to serve a Hospital train. Occasionally they will run a Davenport Turn which is a hospital train. He served with distinction aboard the St. Georgievsky Hospital Train during the Russo-Japanese War. She was then transferred by military Hospital train to the State Hospital in Pilzen. It also carried the world's first hospital train. Indian Railways introduced the Lifeline Express hospital train in 1991. It has been argued that this was the first hospital train ever to run. In 2007 a modernised hospital train, the New Lifeline Express replaced it. She then helps out when a hospital train arrives, and hands out coco and cigarettes. The first hospital train was built during the Crimean War in the 1850s. The first dedicated hospital train arrived shortly after the Battle of Dunkirk in 1940. A hospital train is a railway train with carriages equipped for the provision of healthcare.