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457th (West Riding) Field Company
Royal Engineers
(formerly 2/1
st West Riding Field Company)

Major Headquarters

Location

Dates

France and Flanders

49th Division

Aubers

9 May 1915

49th Division

Albert (The Somme)

1-13 Jul 1916

49th Division

Bazentin

14-17 Jul 1916

49th Division

Pozieres

23 Jul – 3 Sep 1916

49th Division

Flers-Courcelette

15-22 Sep 1916

62nd Division

Bullecourt

3-17 May 1917

62nd Division

Cambrai

20 Nov – 3 Dec 1917

62nd Division

Bapaume

24-25 Mar 1918

62nd Division

Arras

28 Mar 1918

62nd Division

Ancre

5 Apr 1918

62nd Division

Tardenois

20-31 Jul 1918

62nd Division

Bapaume

31 Aug – 3 Sep 1918

62nd Division

Havrincourt

12 Sep 1918

62nd Division

Canal Du Nord

27 Sep – 1 Oct 1918

62nd Division

Cambrai

8-9 Oct 1918

62nd Division

Selle

17-25 Oct 1918

62nd Division

Sambre

4 Nov 1918

REFERENCE:

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