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209^th Field Company

Royal Engineers

Major Headquarters	Location	Dates
Home Service
34^th Division	Company raised in Norwich
France and Flanders
34^th Division	Nouveau Monde	23 Jan 1916
34^th Division	Erquinghem	24 Feb 1916
34^th Division	Dernacourt	10 May 1916
34^th Division	Albert (Battle of the Somme)	1-13 Jul 1916
34^th Division	Battle of Bazentin	14-17 Jul 1916
34^th Division	Bresle	19-20 Jul 1916
34^th Division	Battle of Pozieres (company at Mametz Wood on 31 Jul)	23 Jul -3 Sep 1916
34^th Division	Roclincourt Valley	9 Apr 1917
34^th Division	Battle of the Scarpe	9-14 Apr 1917
34^th Division	Battle of the Scarpe	23-24 Apr 1917
34^th Division	Battle of Arleux	28-29 Apr 1917
34^th Division	Canaples	9 May 1917
34^th Division	Battle of Poelcappelle	9 Oct 1917
34^th Division	Battle of Passchendaele	12 Oct 1917
34^th Division	Battle of St. Quentin (company at Boiry Becquerelle from 21-22 Mar)	21-23 Mar 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Bapaume	24-25 Mar 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Arras	28 Mar 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Estaires	9-11 Apr 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Messines	10-11 Apr 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Hazebrouck	12-15 Apr 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Bailleul	13-15 Apr 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Kemmel	17-19 Apr 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Soissonnais-Ourcq	23 Jul – 2 Aug 1918
34^th Division	Geromenil Farm	28 Jul 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Ypres	28 Sep – 2 Oct 1918
34^th Division	Battle of Courtrai (company at Menin from 14-16 Oct)	14-19 Oct 1918

REFERENCES:

1. Battle Honour of the Royal Engineers. The Royal Engineers Journal. The Institution of Royal
Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.

2. Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan. The British Campaign in France and Flanders, 1918. Hodder &
Stoughton, London, 1920.