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Canadian Engineers

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2nd Canadian Division

Departed Halifax

18 Apr 1915

England

2nd Canadian Division

Arrived Avonmouth

29 Apr 1915

2nd Canadian Division

At Dibgate

Jun 1915

2nd Canadian Division

Departed Southampton

15 Sep 1915

France

2nd Canadian Division

Arrived at Le Havre

16 Sep 1915

2nd Canadian Division

Mount Sorrel

2-13 Jun 1916

2nd Canadian Division

Flers-Courcelette

15-22 Sep 1916

2nd Canadian Division

Thiepval

26-28 Sep 1916

2nd Canadian Division

Le Transloy

1-18 Oct 1916

2nd Canadian Division

Ancre Heights

1 Oct - 11 Nov 1916

2nd Canadian Division

Vimy

9-14 Apr 1917

2nd Canadian Division

Arleux

28-29 Apr 1917

2nd Canadian Division

Scarpe

3-4 May 1917

2nd Canadian Division

Hill 70

15-25 Aug 1917

2nd Canadian Division

Passchendaele

26 Oct - 10 Nov 1917

2nd Canadian Division

Arras

28 Mar 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Amiens

8-11 Aug 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Scarpe

26-30 Aug 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Drocourt-Queant

2-3 Sep 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Pursuit to Mons

28 Sep - 11 Nov 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Canal Du Nord

27 Sep - 1 Oct 1918

5th Battalion, Canadian Engineers, 2nd Division

Cambrai

8-9 Oct 1918

SOURCES:

  1. Battle Honours of the Royal Engineers. The Royal Engineers Journal. The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.
  2. KERRY, A.J. and Mc DILL, W.A. The History of The Corps of Royal Canadian Engineers, 1749-1939. Volume I. The Military Engineers Association of Canada, Ottawa, 1962.