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469th Field Company
Royal Engineers

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59th Division

Recruited from Cannock Chase in Staffordshire

 

59th Division

Smethwick

Nov 1914

59th Division

Luton, Bedfordshire

 

59th Division

Radlett

26 Jul 1915

59th Division

Dublin, Ireland

Mar 1916

59th Division

Curragh Camp, Ireland

 

France and Flanders

59th Division

Le Havre

Jan 1917

59th Division

Brie

26 Mar 1917

59th Division

Passchendaele

 

59th Division

Menin Road

20-25 Sep 1917

59th Division

Polygon Wood

26 Sep – 3 Oct 1917

59th Division

Cambrai

20 Nov – 3 Dec 1917

59th Division

Flesquieres

 

59th Division

Zonnebeke

 

59th Division

Bullecourt

Feb – Mar 1918

59th Division

St. Quentin

21-23 Mar 1918

59th Division

Bapaume

24-25 Mar 1918

59th Division

Bailleul

13-15 Apr 1918

59th Division

Kemmel

17-19 Apr 1918

59th Division

Albert

21-23 Aug 1918

59th Division

Pursuit to Mons

28 Sep – 11 Nov 1918

59th Division

Haute Deul Canal

 

59th Division

Lille

 

REFERENCES:

  1. Battle Honours of the Royal Engineers. The Royal Engineers Journal. The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.
  2. BRADBRIDGE, E.U. Further Narratives of the 59th Division, 1915-1918. The 469th Field Company, R.E. by Major W.R. James, M.C., O.C. of the Company. Chelmsford, August 1931.

NOTES:

Place names and dates in bold indicate major campaigns or battles.