Tag Archives: RE Field Sqn
Correcting the Corps History – The 1 in 4 Horse Holding Myth
The next point that I need to address from Chapter 16 of the Corps History is that the Author attributes the lack of available manpower available for tasking is the fact that the majority of the Squadron’s personnel were occupied … Continue reading
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Tagged Boer War, dismounted, Field Tp RE, Great War, horse holder, horselines, RE, RE Field Sqn
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Correcting the Corps History – RE Field Sqn Manning
This will be the first of a number of blog posts over time that will look to correct some of the incorrect details and negative views put forward in The Royal Engineers History, Volume 51. So what’s my problem with … Continue reading
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Tagged Corps History Vol 5, Echelon, Great War, incorrect history, Mounted Sappers, RE, RE Field Sqn, RE Field Tp
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