I’ve always been interested in the Campaigns in the Middle East, probably due to films…
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The Royal Engineer that improved Water Supply in the Middle East
In the Great War the biggest challenge facing operations in the Palestine Theatre of operations…
Some of the Men of Hartshorne on the Somme.
Having been told to take things at a slightly steadier pace, I decided to do…
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The Curious Case of a Royal Engineers Riding Crop
So a couple of months ago I was contacted by a good mate, Andy Smerdon,…
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Correcting the Corps History- 3 Ton Lorry in Field Squadrons
Chapter 16’s author makes the assertion that the RE Field Squadrons would have been more…