RGA war diaries
…Royal Garrison Artillery. 190 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery 1916 Nov – 1917 Mar Yes WO 95/321/9 Army Troops. 43 Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery. 190 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery…
Researching soldiers of the British Army in the Great War of 1914-1918
Researching soldiers of the British Army in the Great War of 1914-1918
…Royal Garrison Artillery. 190 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery 1916 Nov – 1917 Mar Yes WO 95/321/9 Army Troops. 43 Brigade Royal Garrison Artillery. 190 Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery…
…Engineers) Inland Water Transport Artizan Works Companies Railway Construction Companies Light Railway Operating Companies Army Tramways Companies Road Construction Companies Quarry Companies Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers…
…Royal Field Artillery (Dorset Battery) Dorset Royal Garrison Artillery Royal Engineers: Dorset Fortress Engineers (one electric light company) Infantry: 4th Battalion Dorset Regiment Dumbarton Royal Artillery: Clyde Royal Garrison Artillery…
Troops of the 3/1st London Field Company, Royal Engineers constructing a pontoon bridge, 1915. IWM image Q53955 The Royal Engineers carried out a number of different roles for the army…
…Royal Engineers adds, “It was in December, 1914 that this service began to be created by Commander G. E. Holland, CIE DSO., a retired officer of the Royal Indian Marine….
…1908. It shared with the similar Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers the distinction of twice having the word “royal” in its full title. The name sometimes appears as “RARE (SR)” in…
…Royal Anglesey Royal Engineers the distinction of twice having the word “royal” in its full title. The name sometimes appears as “RMRE (SR)” in documents of the Great War era….
…what it all means. Background The renumbering of the Territorial Force in 1917 Changes to the numbering of TF Royal Engineers was promulgated in Army Council Instruction (ACI) 2243 of…
…the British army in France. The contribution to the war effort, especially on the Western Front, of the designated Railway Construction Companies of the Royal Engineers is largely overlooked and/or…
This unit of the Royal Engineers’ Signal Service was under command of the headquarters of a Corps and was sometimes known as the Corps Headquarters Signal Company. Its job was…