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95th Field Company
Royal Engineers

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Company formed at St. Mary’s Barracks, Chatham:
O.C., Major H.J. Crozier

28 Oct 1914

26th Division

Codford, Wiltshire

Nov 1914

26th Division

Drivers at Warminster, Somerset. Sappers at Sutton Veny, Wiltshire

14 Nov 1914

26th Division

Codford, Wiltshire

Dec 1914

16th (Irish) Division

Fermoy, County Cork
(Moore Park Camp)

30 Jan 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Poontoon training
at Limerick

Apr 1915

16th (Irish) Division

From Limerick via Kingstown, Dublin to Barrow-in-Furness

May 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Moore Park Camp, Ireland

18 Jul 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Musketry training at
Kilworth Downs

Jul 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Fermoy to
Kingstown, Dublin.

16 Aug 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Embarked on
S.S. Antrim for Liverpool

17 Aug 1915

16th (Irish) Division

By train to Amesbury, nr. Salisbury then to Rolleston

18-22 Aug 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Rolleston to Amesbury

23 Aug 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Entrained for Southampton

24 Aug 1915

16th (Irish) Division

Embarked for France

25 Aug 1915

France and Flanders

16th (Irish) Division

Le Havre

25 Aug 1915

6th Division

Entrained to join the 6th Division near St. Omer

26 Aug 1915

6th Division

Wizernes

26-29 Aug 1915

7th Division

En route to Bethune to join the 7th Division

30 Aug 1915

7th Division

Loos

25 Sep – 5 Oct 1915

7th Division

Beuvry, nr. Bethune

15 Oct 1915

7th Division

Guarbecque

16 Oct 1915

7th Division

Gorre

20 Oct 1915

7th Division

Bethune

7 Nov 1915

7th Division

Berguette, nr. Lillers

1-6 Dec 1915

7th Division

Entrained at Lillers

7 Dec 1915

7th Division

Saleux, in the
Somme Valley

8 Dec 1915

7th Division

Claussée

31 Jan 1916

7th Division

La Houssoye

1 Feb 1916

7th Division

Méaulte and Derancourt,
nr. Albert

3 Feb – 29 Mar 1916

7th Division

Morlancourt, nr. Bray

30 Mar 1916

7th Division

Grovetown, nr. Bray

18 Apr 1916

7th Division

Bois de Tailles

25 Jun 1916

7th Division

Albert

1-13 Jul 1916

7th Division

Ribémont, nr. Méricourt

3 Jul 1916

7th Division

Into line in No. 2 Redoubt

9 Jul 1916

7th Division

Caterpillar Valley

10 Jul 1916

7th Division

Bazentin

14-17 Jul 1916

7th Division

At White Trench on the Mametz Wood-Montauban Line

17 Jul 1916

7th Division

Delville Wood

15 Jul – 3 Sep 1916

7th Division

Querrieux on the Somme

21 Jul 1916

7th Division

Tirancourt

22 Jul 1916

7th Division

Pozieres

23 Jul – 3 Sep 1916

7th Division

Querrieux

11 Aug 1916

7th Division

Longpré Station

18 Aug 1916

7th Division

Fricourt Wood

20 Aug 1916

7th Division

Guillemont

3-6 Sep 1916

7th Division

Ginchy

9 Sep 1916

7th Division

Armentieres

Oct 1916

7th Division

La Crêche

1 Nov 1916

7th Division

Rookelooshille

2-9 Nov 1916

7th Division

Ebblinghem

10 Nov 1916

7th Division

Salperwick, nr. St. Omer

11 Nov 1916

7th Division

La Récousse

12-14 Nov 1916

7th Division

Leulinghem

15 Nov 1916

7th Division

Réclinghem

16 Nov 1916

7th Division

Crépy

18 Nov 1916

7th Division

Siracourt, nr. St. Pol

19 Nov 1916

7th Division

Rougefay

20 Nov 1916

7th Division

Doullens

21 Nov 1916

7th Division

Beaussart

22 Nov 1916

7th Division

Mailly-Maillet

23 Nov 1916 – 19 Jan 1917

7th Division

Beauquesne

20 Jan – 3 Feb 1917

7th Division

Mailly-Maillet

4 Feb 1917

7th Division

Puisieux

19 Mar 1917

7th Division

Bullecourt

3-17 May 1917

7th Division

Mory

3 May 1917

7th Division

Ablainzeville

13 May 1917

7th Division

Bullecourt

16 Jun 1917

7th Division

Bailleulmont

15-29 Aug 1917

7th Division

Beaumetz-les-Aires

30Aug 1917

7th Division

Abeele

31 Aug 1917

7th Division

Ouderdom, nr. Poperinghe to Steenvoorde

1 Sep 1917

7th Division

La Bréarde, nr. Hazebrouck

3-11 Sep 1917

7th Division

Renescure

12-14 Sep 1917

7th Division

Cormette

15 – 25 Sep 1917

7th Division

Polygon Wood

26 Sep – 3 Oct 1917

7th Division

Broodseinde

4 Oct 1917

7th Division

Poelcappelle

9 Oct 1917

7th Division

Passchendaele

12 Oct 1917

7th Division

Passchendaele

26 Oct – 10 Nov 1917

7th Division

Racquinghem

2-11 Nov 1917

7th Division

Merck St. Lievin

12 Nov 1917

7th Division

Le Loquin

13 Nov 1917

7th Division

Bergeneuse

15 Nov 1917

7th Division

Wavrans

18 Nov 1917

7th Division

Château Thierry

19 Nov 1917

7th Division

Enroute to Italy

Nov – Dec 1917

Italy

7th Division

Montello

1 Dec 1917

7th Division

St. Martino Dilupari

3 Dec 1917

7th Division

St. Eulalia, nr. Crespano

21 Dec 1917

7th Division

Montello

15 Jan 1918

7th Division

Signoressa

1 Mar 1918

7th Division

Villafranco

7 Mar 1918

7th Division

Vancimuglio

8 Mar 1918

7th Division

Bolzano

25 Mar 1918

7th Division

Prera

28 Mar 1918

7th Division

Thiene

30Mar 1918

7th Division

Asiago Plateau

31 Mar – 1 Aug 1918

7th Division

Carriola on Mont Pau

31 Mar 1918

7th Division

Camisino

1 Jun 1918

7th Division

Thiene

2-14 Jun 1918

7th Division

Crossing the Piave

15-24 Jun 1918

7th Division

Camisino

24 Jun 1918

7th Division

Magnoboschi

25 Jun 1918

7th Division

Centrale

16 Aug 1918

7th Division

Cornedo

19 Aug 1918

7th Division

Tezze D’Arzignano

20 Aug 1918

7th Division

S. Bartholomeo, nr. Vicenza

1 Oct 1918

7th Division

Mestre

11 Oct 1918

7th Division

Treviso

16 Oct 1918

7th Division

Saltore

22 Oct 1918

7th Division

Cosenza

23 Oct 1918

7th Division

Vittorio Veneto

24 Oct – 4 Nov 1918

7th Division

Cavolano

27 Oct – 3 Nov 1918

7th Division

Malanotte

28 Oct 1918

7th Division

Bibano di Sotto

29 Oct 1918

7th Division

Sacile

30 Oct 1918

7th Division

Tagliamento

4-11 Nov 1918

7th Division

Fontanafredda

5 Nov 1918

7th Division

Zoppola

6-7 Nov 1918

7th Division

Ronche

8 Nov 1918

7th Division

Borgo di Lancenigo

11-12 Nov 1918

7th Division

Entrained at Treviso for Padova; marched to Mestre

13 Nov 1918

7th Division

Dolo

14 Nov 1918

7th Division

Creola

15 Nov 1918

7th Division

Orgiano

16 Nov 1918

7th Division

Montecchio Maggiore

28 Nov 1918

7th Division

Campolungo

21 Dec 1918

7th Division

Company reduced to cadre

9 Jan 1919

7th Division

Entrained at Tavernelle

17 Mar 1919

7th Division

Le Havre

20 Mar 1919

7th Division

Southampton

23 Mar 1919

7th Division

St. Mary’s Barracks, Chatham, Kent and demobilization

24 Mar 1919

NOTE: Major battles are shown in red.

SOURCES:

1. DANIELS, S. WITH THE NTF: A History of the 95th Field Company of the Corps of Royal Engineers. Adlard & Son & West Newman, Ltd., London, 1919.

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