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Correcting the Corps History- 3 Ton Lorry in Field Squadrons

Will Mac, 07/05/202308/03/2024

Chapter 16’s author makes the assertion that the RE Field Squadrons would have been more…

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History

Correcting the Corps History – The 1 in 4 Horse Holding Myth

Will Mac, 04/05/202308/03/2024

The next point that I need to address from Chapter 16 of the Corps History…

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Blowing the Bridges at Mons 23/24 Aug 1914

Will Mac, 01/11/202208/03/2024

Introduction Having now arrived and settled into Mons, it has been a case of get…

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Equipment

River Crossing for the Cavalry Division

Will Mac, 19/02/202225/09/2025

17 Feb 21 As part of my continued research into the capabilities and activities of…

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Show and tell

Mounted Sapper UP Saddle

Will Mac, 19/02/202225/09/2025

23 Jan 21 A few weeks ago when the weather wasn’t great I decided to…

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