No. 1 Special Company
5th (Mortar) Battalion, Special Brigade
Royal Engineers
Major Headquarters |
Location |
Date |
France and Flanders |
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5th Battalion, Special Brigade |
Albert |
1-13 Jul 1916 |
5th Battalion, Special Brigade |
Bazentin |
14-17 Jul 1916 |
5th Battalion, Special Brigade |
Pozieres |
23 Jul – 3 Sep 1916 |
General Headquarters |
Flers-Courcelette |
15-22 Sep 1916 |
General Headquarters |
Ancre |
13-18 Nov 1916 |
General Headquarters |
Scarpe |
9-14 Apr 1917 |
Third Army |
Cambrai |
20 Nov – 3 Dec 1917 |
Fifth Army |
St. Quentin |
21-23 Mar 1918 |
Fifth Army |
Bapaume |
24-25 Mar 1918 |
Fifth Army |
Rosieres |
26-27 Mar 1918 |
XI Corps |
Estaires |
9-11 Apr 1918 |
XI Corps |
Hazebrouck |
12-15 Apr 1918 |
XI Corps |
Bethune |
18 Apr 1918 |
III Corps |
Amiens |
8-11 Aug 1918 |
III Corps |
Albert |
21-23 Aug 1918 |
III Corps |
Bapaume |
31 Aug – 3 Sep 1918 |
IX Corps |
Pursuit to Mons |
28 Sep – 11 Nov 1918 |
IX Corps |
St. Quentin Canal |
29 Sep – 2 Oct 1918 |
IX Corps |
Beaurevoir |
3-5 Oct 1918 |
NOTE:
This company consisted of four sections, lettered A, B, C and D.
REFERENCE:
Battle Honours of the Royal Engineers. The Royal Engineers Journal. The Institution of Royal Engineers, Chatham, Kent, 1925-1932.