The 1st Sussex Engineers was a Volunteer unit of Britain's Royal Engineers raised in Eastbourne in 1890. It became the engineer component of the 44th...
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The Sussex Fortress Royal Engineers was a Territorial Force (TF) unit of Britain's Royal Engineers from 1908 to 1920. As well as coastal defence duties...
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The 1st Middlesex Engineers was the senior engineer unit of Britain's Volunteer Force, raised in 1860 and originally recruited from the South Kensington...
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new unit included a cadet company at Weymouth until 1902, and the 1st Sussex Engineer Volunteers was attached to it for administrative purposes in 1892–95...
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Surprisers – 46th (South Devonshire) Regiment of Foot The Sussex Sappers – 1st Sussex Engineers The Sweeps – 95th Rifles later The Rifle Brigade (from their...
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was created in 1908, the 1st Sussex Royal Engineers (Volunteers) were split up to provide the Kent and Sussex Fortress Engineers, as well as the field companies...
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Eastbourne United A.F.C. (redirect from 1st Sussex Royal Engineers F.C.)
can be traced back to 1894, when the club was founded as the 1st Sussex Royal Engineers FC. In this early period the club played nearby to where the Saffrons...
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enough Regular Royal Engineers (RE) to man the fixed mines being installed to defend British seaports, he utilised the Volunteer Engineers for this task. After...
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The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer (RE) unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial...
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Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press. ISBN 978-1-84342-474-1. A.R.E. The story of the 1st Assault Brigade Royal Engineers 1943-1945 (1st Assault Brigade...
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The Glamorgan Fortress Royal Engineers was a Welsh Territorial Army (TA) unit of Britain's Royal Engineers, first raised in 1885 as a Volunteer unit of...
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78 (Fortress) Engineer Regiment Royal Engineers. Although the regiment was disbanded in 1999, the lineage is maintained by 2 (Sussex Yeomanry) Troop...
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The 1st Cinque Ports Rifle Volunteers was a part-time unit of the British Army first raised from the Cinque Ports of Kent and Sussex in 1859. It later...
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retain its original name. He was commissioned as a captain in the 1st Sussex Engineer Volunteer Corps in 1891 and formed an affiliated Cadet Corps at Seaford...
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264th (Sussex) Field Company was a Territorial Army (TA) unit of Britain's Royal Engineers (RE) raised in Sussex just before the outbreak of the Second...
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Tower Hamlets Engineers was a Volunteer unit of the British Royal Engineers (RE) based in East London. Raised in 1868, it provided engineers for two London...
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The 1st Somersetshire Engineers was a volunteer unit of Britain's Royal Engineers (RE) whose history dated back to 1868. As the engineer component of the...
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the new Territorial Force (TF) in 1908, part of the 1st Sussex EVC provided the divisional engineers for the TF's Home Counties Division, with two field...
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Whitworth (1914). History of the Corps of Royal Engineers Vol II. Chatham: The Institution of Royal Engineers. Light Horse cavalry was introduced into the...
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The West Sussex County Division was a formation of the British Army, raised in the Second World War and formed by the redesignation of Brocforce on 9 November...
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Henry Royce (redirect from Sir Henry Royce, 1st Baronet)
Sir Frederick Henry Royce, 1st Baronet, OBE (27 March 1863 – 22 April 1933) was an English engineer famous for his designs of car and aeroplane engines...
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Regular Royal Engineers (RE) to man the fixed mines being installed to defend British ports. He decided to utilise the Volunteer Engineers for this task...
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Company, Royal Engineers 135th Excavator Company, Royal Engineers 1st Boring Section, Royal Engineers 2nd Boring Section, Royal Engineers 1st Anti-Gas Laboratory...
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Group (152/37 guns) XXVII Construction Engineers Battalion LXV Signal Engineers Battalion 14th Fortification Engineer Company Generale di Divisione Giuseppe...
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Scottish) Railway Workshop, Royal Engineers, Derby 1st Docks Group, Royal Engineers (SR), York 2nd Docks Group, Royal Engineers (SR), Crewe 106th (West Riding)...
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44th (Home Counties) Signal Regiment (redirect from 1st Home Counties Signal Company, Royal Engineers)
the Haldane Reforms in 1908, the former 1st Sussex Engineer Volunteer Corps provided the divisional engineers for the TF's Home Counties Division, including...
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1st Armoured Division Signals was a unit of Britain's Royal Corps of Signals providing communications for the 1st Armoured Division during the Second...
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Options for Change (section Corps of Royal Engineers)
formed by amalgamation of 1st Training and 3rd Training Regiments, Royal Engineers Territorial Army 74th (Antrim Artillery) Engineer Regiment reduced to 74...
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56th (London) Infantry Division (redirect from 56th (1/1st London) Division)
their annual training camps, the 1st and 3rd London brigades around Wool, Dorset, and the 2nd at Eastbourne, Sussex. They immediately returned to their...
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Divisional engineers, Royal Engineers No. 7 Field Hospital A Squadron, 1st Life Guards 1st Division 1st (Guards) Brigade 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards 1st Battalion...
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