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46th Division

Mobilized at Derby

Aug 1914

46th Division

Luton, Bedfordshire and Bishop’s Stortford, Herts

Sep 1914 – Jan 1915

46th Division

Embarked for France

Feb 1915

France and Flanders

46th Division

In reserve at Neuve Chapelle

12-13 Mar 1915

46th Division

Ploegsteert, Kemmel, Neuve Eglise and Hill 60

Apr – Sep 1915

46th Division

Bethune

13 Oct 1915

46th Division

The Quarries and Fosse 8

Nov 1915 – Jan 1916

46th Division

Vimy Ridge

Feb 1916

46th Division

Gommecourt

1 Jul 1916

46th Division

Rettemoy Graben

13 Mar 1917

46th Division

Lens, Cite St. Edward, Cite St. Theodore, Cite Jeanne d’Arc, Cite de Riaumont, Bois de Lievin, Bois de Riaumont, and Hill 65

Mar – Jun 1917

46th Division

Hill 70

15-25 Aug 1917

46th Division

St. Quentin Canal

29 Sep – 2 Oct 1918

46th Division

Requeval Bridge

29 Sep 1918

46th Division

Beaurevoir

3-5 Oct 1918

46th Division

Cambrai

8-9 Oct 1918

46th Division

Selle

17-25 Oct 1918

46th Division

Sambre

4 Nov 1918

46th Division

Petite Helpe River

8 Nov 1918

REFERENCES:

  1. Battle Honours of the Royal Engineers. The Royal Engineers Journal. The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.
  2. PRIESTLEY, R.E. Breaking the Hindenburg Line: The Story of the 46th (North Midland) Division. T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd., London, 1919.