Monthly Archives: February 2022

23 Jan 21 A few weeks ago when the weather wasn’t great I decided to do a check of the Saddles and Tack and decided to do put together what would have the set up of the saddle for a … Continue reading →

One of the things that I’m researching a the moment is how the rear area horse lines were managed and by how many soldiers. The issue comes from an article that stated that the RE Field Troops and Squadrons where … Continue reading →

Well today I laid the wreath for the British Legion at the Village War Memorial. with COVID and all the lockdown milarky it was a short service with just the Vicar, a church representative, a Parish Counciller, a rep from … Continue reading →

A few posts ago I mentioned that I was trying to research into a small issue (slight bit of Scottish understatement there) that I had with the the Royal Engineers official history where it relates to the activities of the … Continue reading →

One of the areas that is often overlooked by Great War researchers is the activities of the Royal Engineer Forestry Companies, The Canadian Forestry Corps and the Womens Forestry Corps. This is an area that is often over looked and … Continue reading →