179th Tunnelling Company
Royal Engineers
Major Headquarters |
Locations |
Dates |
France and Flanders |
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Fourth Army |
Albert |
1-13 Jul 1916 |
Fourth Army |
Bazentin |
14-17 Jul 1916 |
Fourth Army |
Delville Wood |
15 Jul – 3 Sep 1916 |
Fourth Army |
Pozieres |
23 Jul -3 Sep 1916 |
Fourth Army |
Flers-Courcelette |
15-22 Sep 1916 |
General Headquarters B.E.F. |
Morval |
25-28 Sep 1916 |
General Headquarters B.E.F. |
Thiepval |
26-28 Sep 1916 |
General Headquarters B.E.F. |
Le Transloy |
1-18 Oct 1916 |
General Headquarters B.E.F. |
Ancre Heights |
1 Oct – 11 Nov 1916 |
General Headquarters B.E.F. |
Ancre |
13-18 Nov 1916 |
VI Corps |
Scarpe |
9-14 Apr 1917 |
VI Corps |
Scarpe |
23-24 Apr 1917 |
VI Corps |
Arleux |
28-29 Apr 1917 |
Third Army |
Scarpe |
3-4 May 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Pilckem |
31 Jul – 2 Aug 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Langemarck |
16-18 Aug 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Menin Road |
20-25 Sep 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Polygon Wood |
26 Sep – 3 Oct 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Broodseinde |
4 Oct 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Poelcappelle |
7 Oct 1917 |
XVIII Corps |
Passchendaele |
12 Oct 1917 |
XVIII & II Corps |
Passchendaele |
26 Oct – 10 Nov 1917 |
XVII Corps |
Bapaume |
24-25 Mar 1918 |
XVII Corps |
Arras |
28 Mar 1918 |
IV Corps |
Albert |
21-23 Aug 1918 |
IV Corps |
Bapaume |
31 Aug – 3 Sep 1918 |
XXII Corps |
Drocourt-Queant |
2-3 Sep 1918 |
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Pursuit
to Mons |
28 Sep
– 11 Nov 1918 |
REFERENCE:
Herbert Jenkins Limited, London, 1936.