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Officer Commanding the Squadron, found more petrol and followed up afterwards. They parked their vehicles 2 miles from the bridge and marched in file towards it. The party was fired at by an unseen German picket at approximately 1am on 31 August. Maj Barstow was killed and Cpl Stone badly injured so both were left behind. Cpl Stone was captured and was released after the war. Of the remainder, 3 were injured, however they managed to conduct a fighting withdrawal back to the vehicles. Under Fishbourne, they arrived back at Company HQ at 5am. The Company Second-in-Command, Capt G F Evans, took command of the Company until a new OC was despatched.
610: 2308:). The main squadron task was in support of the weapons collection operation. Members of the squadron also provided the vital infrastructure required to sustain such an operation, as well as constructing extensive force protection measures. During the operation, Recce Troop, on their debut deployment, carried out vital route reconnaissance and with the assistance of geo technicians, produced mapping of routes throughout the country. on the 27 August, Sapper Ian Collins was killed when a concrete block thrown at his vehicle struck him on the head. The Squadron returned to the UK on the 12 October. 60: 596: 1139: 1151: 1428:) landed in a tomato plantation near Ponte Grande. They fought through to the bridge under enemy fire. The bridge was captured at 5am, the demolition charges drawn, and the area held, in spite of counterattacks by the Italians. The embattled sappers held out until the arrival of 5th Division on 10 July. Of the total strength of 8 officers and 65 men, only 19 survived. Maj Basil Saunders Beazley was killed in action on the afternoon of 10 July. The survivors returned to North Africa to be reconstituted. 1598:. For 3 days they held out in the buildings, short on food and supplies. The building was mostly destroyed by tank strikes and fires had to be repeatedly put out. O'Callaghan led an assault on a machine-gun detachment, and, when an enemy infantryman charged at him through a window, he shot him dead - but such was the momentum of the onslaught that the man's boot caught O'Callaghan full in the face and broke his nose. O'Callaghan was later knocked concussed and awoke as he was taken as a 1279: 1513: 528: 96: 75: 1032: 513: 2439: 1255:(22 days). Along with maintaining the 3 bridges, the Company also prepared defensive positions for artillery. On 17 September blankets arrived for the troops, and the Company were tasked to build a 4th bridge for infantry traffic. On 21 September, all existing bridges had to be extended in length as the river flooded due to heavy rain. A 5th, 6th and 7th bridge was built on 25, 29 and 30 September respectively. 2229:. In Rwanda, the squadron contributed to the stabilising of the difficult situation and to the rebuilding of the country’s infrastructure. This was achieved by providing sterilised water, constructing roads and bridges (including the longest operationally constructed Bailey Bridge since the Second World War), providing support to medical and dental facilities, general artisan trade work and mine clearance. 2648: 31: 2447: 1235:, all the while battling against mud and traffic to get their bridging equipment through. On the descent into Venizel, the column was attacked by German artillery, and they stopped on multiple occasions to repair the road to allow the advance of the force. The 190 ft. floating bridge was started at noon and finished by 5pm. 1613:
landed on the south of the river and hoped to cross at Heveadorp. Unsuccessful attempts were made by 9 Field Company RE (Airborne) to ferry them on improvised rafts made out of jeep trailers. Further attempts were made the next night utilising 6 reconnaissance boats with attached signal cable to pull
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strategist) removed the dud charges that had failed to fire and used some suitably shaped stones to plug the gaps in the compression girders that had been damaged. These were then further repaired by the Company. Afterwards, a sapper manhandled a field-gun over to prove that the fixes were suitable,
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The 2 existing companies in Gibraltar (of which one would become the title of this page) were incorporated into the Corps of Military Artificers and Labourers (other ranks) in 1797. At this point they lost their scarlet coats, worn since their formation, for blue coats instead. A year later the Corps
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Garrison. The initial company strength was 71 soldiers, to be commanded by officers of the Corps of Engineers. Sergeant Thomas Bridges was to be the first Sergeant-Major of the Company, being a man well qualified, "not only to oversee the working duties of the Company, but also to drill the personnel
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to inspect the damage to an old stone bridge there. A design utilising wooden lattice-work girders was agreed on 30 September, with works completed on 8 October. This bridge survived the war and became known as the "Englishman's Bridge" (Le Pont des Anglaise). The modern bridge today shares the same
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The Company maintained the bridges, having some difficulty when an artillery gun fell off the floating bridge, causing damage to the structure. On 14 September additional bridge supplies arrived so a pontoon bridge could be constructed. That evening, accommodation was secured within the town and the
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gave permission for the bridge to be destroyed. From Young's firing position the far side of the bridge could not be seen due to the camber of the bridge. As Young pressed down the handle of the exploder, a refugee cart crested the bridge, however the exploder failed to work. By luck of the refugee,
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A detachment from the 9th and 10th Field Company were set to work. It took several days for teams of sappers to install demolition charges in and around the walls, casemates, batteries and towers of the Lines. On the evening of 14 February 1810, thousands of people crowded onto Gibraltar's walls and
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on 29 August. On arrival they set out pickets and prepared the charges. They then monitored the bridge as retreating British forces extracted over it. At 3.45am on 30 August Westland received orders to send his section back to the Company. Westland remained behind with Cpl Goodfellow. At 10.30am he
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Capt Roger Binyon was in command of the 1st Platoon. Reinforced by other members of the Company, he was tasked to attack the Hotel Wolfheze which was the intended site of Maj Winchester's Company HQ. The platoon came under heavy fire on approaching the building, as it happened to be the HQ of a SS
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You are leaving home to fight for the safety and honour of my Empire. Belgium, whose country we are pledged to defend, has been attacked and France is about to be invaded by the same powerful foe. I have implicit confidence in you my Soldiers. Duty is your watchword, and I know your duty will be
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In 2011, the squadron returned home with the rest of 23 Parachute Engineer Regiment from its last tour of Afghanistan. The tasks of 12 (Nova Scotia) Headquarters and Support (Air Assault) Squadron were split across the remaining two Parachute Field Squadrons in the Regiment as it was placed in
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to cancel. Fishbourne and his party from 9th Field Company were due to meet with an infantry escort and a truck, however the infantry never arrived and the truck was almost empty of petrol. Fishbourne and his team nonetheless made a start out to the location of the bridge, and Maj Barstow, the
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nobly done. I shall follow your every movement with deepest interest and mark with eager satisfaction your daily progress; indeed your welfare will never be absent from my thoughts. I pray God bless you and guard you and bring you back victorious. George, R.I.
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on the main bridge, was forced to make an emergency landing in England. Glider no. 380, containing Company HQ, had a sudden landing at Arnhem which resulted in the death of Spr Holdstock and injury of Sgt Paffett and Spr Robertson. A memorial exists in
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at 6pm on 9 July. Due to high winds, misjudgement from pilots and friendly fire from allied ships, the majority of the gliders landed in the sea. One successful glider containing sappers of 9 Field Company under command of
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On 19 August they travelled by train from Ipswich to Harrow. They embarked on a train to Southampton, then at 4.30pm on the 22 August they boarded the SS Basil to France and the ship captain read them the King's message:
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and were tasked with constructing accommodation for the 1st Parachute Brigade while awaiting to invade Europe. They were frequently brought to a state of readiness as planned operations were repeatedly cancelled.
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a brass contact plate on the exploder had fractured off. As such, Young used his alternate means of non-electric initiation and the demolition was successful. He extracted away by car, finding the Company near
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the Poles across, however the cable snapped in the strong current. Sappers finally rowed backwards and forwards, bringing one Pole at a time. By dawn, when ferrying had to stop, 60 Poles had been got across.
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Panzer Battalion, with approximately 300 men stationed around there. The men of 9th Field Company had initial success in the firefight, until the German positions were reinforced by more experienced troops.
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Unsuccessful as attacked by a German picket resulting in the death of Maj Barstow. Cpl Stone left injured and later captured. Lt Fishbourne (unscathed) escaped with 3 others (injured) back to the Company.
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and await the airlanding of their heavy equipment. The invasion was completely uncontested as the islanders wanted to be British. As such, the sappers made use of themselves improving public utilities.
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noted, "every part of the garrison facing the Spanish Lines was crowded with Spectators, to witness the explosion which was truly grand and picturesque ... the entire front of Forts San Felipe and
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In 1812 the Corps of Royal Military Artificers was renamed Royal Military Artificers or Sappers and Miners (other ranks). In 1813 they were renamed again to the Royal Sappers and Miners (other ranks).
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in the exercise of small arms as may in the most effectual manner enable them to assist in defending the work they might be repairing." The company gradually increased in strength and, during the
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could not land in their traditional way by parachute and glider, and all the landing craft in the area were already allocated to the other landings. As such they were transported by ships of the
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epidemic between September to December 1804 which killed a third of the population, including many soldier artificers of the company. The company was reinforced with new artificers from the
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Between May – September 2000, the squadron deployed on an eighth tour to Northern Ireland, carrying out various tasks across the province including dismantling the famous golf towers of
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9 Parachute Squadron RE trace their lineage to 6 March 1772 when a Royal Warrant raised an unnamed Company of Soldier Artificers, transferring suitable men from the regiments in the
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Recce Squadron, with the task to neutralise charges on bridges. Once complete they would revert back to command of Company HQ. The remaining majority of the company were in the
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Additionally, the existing road bridge at Venizel had been damaged by a partial demolition during the German withdrawal. When elements of the Company arrived at the scene, Lt
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Condor Tp, 59 Indep Cdo Sqn RE attached. Under Operation Ashburton, 9 squadron erected barriers and cratered roads to restrict movement across the Irish border.
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After returning from Northern Ireland, the squadron deployed to Canada on a construction tour. A design was agreed for a new bridge (of 207 foot span) on the
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In 1955 the squadron was renamed to 9 Independent Parachute Field Squadron RE. A further change occurred when the "Field" was dropped from the title in 1958.
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2nd Platoon was under the command of Capt Eric O'Callaghan MC. OC 9 Field Company RE (Airborne) gave them orders to seize and hold the railway ridge over the
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training area. 9 Parachute Squadron constructed the abutments and began the pier. The spans were later completed by 51 Field Squadron (Construction).
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and to remove any demolition charges. O'Callaghan launched the attack on the railway bridge at 6pm, with support provided by a platoon from C Company
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on Operation Husky. As part of the 1st Airlanding Brigade, 9 Field Company RE (Airborne) were some of the first troops to arrive after departing from
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by 9am on 3 September. With no time to rest, the sappers were put to work providing water supply. Later they continued their retreat, concluding at
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to not destroy the bridge, and these orders were to overrule any other orders he received. They received orders to return to the Company at 5.30pm.
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In March 1967, 9 Independent Parachute Squadron was involved in the clearance of several Cornish beaches after a giant oil spill from the tanker
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absorbed the artificers to have the profession named as it is today. From this day, the private ranks of the Company were to be known as
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From 1969-1970 the squadron deployed to Guernsey to conduct rock blasting and bridge building tasks. The rock blasting was conducted in
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was seen by the Company's sentry and killed. The Company continued to retreat by foot with the remainder of the division, reaching
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9 Field Company RE (Airborne) returned to the UK in November 1943 to prepare for the invasion of Europe. They were billeted near
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on the evening of 31 August. They slept there, but were awoken by gunfire in the early hours. Preparing to move off, a German
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raised in Gibraltar in 1772. The squadron remains the longest continually serving in-role fighting unit in Airborne Forces.
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successfully captured the port of Taranto. 9 Field Company RE (Airborne) were tasked with the unfamiliar work of operating
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were put ashore on 18 March via landing craft from frigates standing off at sea. They moved inland on foot to secure
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in August 1914. At that time they were organised into a Squadron HQ with 4 sections, each commanded by a subaltern.
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before marching northwards to bivouac for the evening of 25 August, while artillery fire rung out in the distance.
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In 1787, the Field Company is documented to have an establishment as such, under command of officers of the
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and declared that they were severing all constitutional links with the new government. Following a visit by
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at Landing Zones 'S' and 'Z'. Glider no. 385, containing the armoured jeeps which were to facilitate the
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The '9th', 1787-1960: The History of the British Army's Only Remaining Parachute Royal Engineer Squadron
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suspended animation until 2018 when it was reformed as 12 Parachute Headquarters and Support Squadron.
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3 Troop deployed to Afghanistan under 51 Parachute Squadron RE from April to September, in support of
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to enable 4 Brigade to pass through. In addition, members of the squadron deployed on a UN mission to
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Orders of Battle, United Kingdom and Colonial Formations and Units in the Second World War, 1939–1945
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of Military Artificers and Labourers (other ranks) was renamed Corps of Royal Military Artificers.
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Two members of 9 Parachute Squadron took part in the Commonwealth Cease Fire Monitoring Force (
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to be joined by their new Officer Commanding, Maj D M Hoysted. They continued their march to
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was divided into two-halves. The first half, consisting of the divisional headquarters, the
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Meanwhile, at 9pm on the 30 August, Lt Fishbourne was tasked to prepare 4 bridges on the
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On 5 September 1806, a decision was made to identify the Artificer Companies by numbers.
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but found they had already started their retreat. He headed to the bridge and found the
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plant. However, both gliders crash landed, and the few survivors were executed by the
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was destroyed by a team commanded by Lt Young. At midday on 30 August, Lt Young, his
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to glider no. 390 containing 21 members of 1st Platoon that crashed and died there.
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built by the Spanish in the 1730's across the northern part of the isthmus linking
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From 25 January to 16 July the squadron conducted a construction tour in southern
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The squadron deployed on 6 separate tours to Northern Ireland in the 1970's under
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9th Field Company marched Northwards the next day and met up with the rest of the
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On 10 August 1914, 9th Field Company received orders to depart from their base at
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Having recently returned from Macedonia, December 2001 saw a rapid deployment to
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Company were able to remove their clothing for the first time since arriving in
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that Westland had previously rigged for demolition but had received orders from
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Major John Baillie Barstow, Officer Commanding. Killed in action 31 August 1914.
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Absorbed into Corps of Military Artificers and Labourers (other ranks) 1797-1804
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9 Field Company RE (Airborne) also took part in further airborne operations in
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9 Field Company RE (Airborne) became the engineer support for the newly formed
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being blown into the ditch, and the whole rendered a complete mass of ruins."
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9 Field Company RE (Airborne) was used as the counter-attack force by Lt Col
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by 7pm on 12 September. On arrival, Maj Hoysted and Capt Westland set off to
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In 1985, the 9 Parachute Squadron RE is documented to be organised as such:
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A section from 9 Independent Parachute Squadron alongside two companies of
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9th Field Company were ordered to move out to the high ground overlooking
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On Wings of Healing: the Story of the Airborne Medical Services 1940–1960
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9 Field Company RE (Airborne) took part in the glider landing operation (
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Military units and formations of the United Kingdom in the Falklands War
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was the code name for the British landing from the sea at the Italian
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9th Field Company is documented to have been Divisional troops to the
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Evolution to the Corps of Royal Engineers and move to the UK 1812-1856
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from February to April 2016 under Operation Branta in support of the
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Diving team surveyed all the navigable underground waterways of East
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The squadron were the Army Minor Units Small Arms Champions of 1966.
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Improvised Bridge over the Marne built by 7th and 9th Field Companies
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Ruins of St. Barbara Fort, destroyed with work from 9th Field Company
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as part of the UNAMIR mission, for which it was jointly awarded the
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due to the risk they might be used to store weapons and ammunition.
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In November 1968, 9 Parachute Squadron deployed for 4 months to the
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Roll of Officers Of the Corps of Royal Engineers from 1660 to 1898
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In 2023, 9 Parachute Squadron was chosen as the central unit from
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9th Field Company set off at 8am on 11 September. They stopped in
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An 8th bridge was to be constructed under a team commanded by Lt
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the next evening. Subsequently they were transported by train to
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9 Independent Airborne Squadron RE accompanied the division to
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bastions to watch the demolitions taking place. As a report in
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9th Field Company Bridge Demolitions during the Great Retreat
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Steven John "Legs" Lane: UK Special Forces soldier killed on
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from December to January, 9 Parachute Squadron provided four
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came. A small detachment of the Company were detached to the
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until the arrival of a Port Construction and Repair Company.
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Demolition of the Lines of Contravallation of Gibraltar 1810
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Capt Westland's section were sent to prepare the bridge at
4427:"Anguilla: The farcical British invasion everyone forgets" 2103:. The deployment lasted from December 1979 to March 1980. 1736:. The remainder of the squadron joined them the next day. 1247:
allowing the bridge to be declared fit for light traffic.
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from late January to May. One officer on parade became a
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and 8 sappers cycled with tool carts to the bridge from
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Between July and November 1994, the squadron served in
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Squadron Involvement on Operation Banner in the 1970's
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Thirty-Eight (Irish) Brigade FOI Team (15 June 2021).
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Bridge at Compiègne demolished by 9th Field Company RE
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1914: Capt. G. F. Evans (Acting due to death of Comd)
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area, sealing off side streets to the Crumlin Road.
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9 Para Sqn RE on the Royal Engineers Museum website
5730:. Vol. I. London: Hurst and Blackett Limited. 3188: 3186: 2338:. The squadron had an integral part to play in the 2163:After the Falklands War, the squadron had tours in 1476:and the 9 Field Company RE (Airborne), boarded the 519: 504: 499: 487: 477: 472: 162: 127: 117: 107: 89: 52: 44: 23: 4753:"UK soldier killed in Macedonia - August 27, 2001" 4238:"9 Independent Parachute Squadron Royal Engineers" 1605:Another detachment of the company held a ferry at 6344:Military units and formations established in 1772 5423: 5215: 5166: 3719: 3666: 3612: 3073: 3071: 2361:23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) (now known as 977:to cancel the demolition and remove the charges. 3976:"9th Field Company RE (Airborne) War Diary 1944" 2773:1914: Maj. J. B. Barstow (K.I.A. 31 August 1914) 2678:Officers commanding the squadron have included: 2353:, as part of the Multi National Engineer Group. 2342:on Operation Fingal. The squadron, based out of 1824:Crown Colony of Saint Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla 623:Soldier Artificer Company of Gibraltar 1772-1797 5559:A Short History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5552:: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts. 3743: 3702: 2243:In September 1998 the squadron was deployed to 1284:Officers of 9th Field Company RE, October 1914. 680:Assignment of the number '9' to their name 1806 5508:The Encyclopaedia of Codenames of World War II 4232: 4230: 4228: 4226: 4224: 4222: 4220: 4218: 4216: 4214: 3391:"Yellow fever Epidemic hits Gibraltar in 1804" 2304:on Operation Bessemer (the UK contribution to 1725:Brazier) conducted a parachute jump alongside 870:. From 12 to 18 August they were stationed at 588:Soldier Artificer Company Orders of Dress 1786 6049: 5018:"Airborne sappers restructure for the future" 4879:MOD Operations Directorate (25 August 2016). 4496: 4494: 4492: 3528: 2300:In August 2001, the squadron deployed to the 2139:In April 1982, the squadron embarked for the 1449:. A shortage of transport aircraft meant the 1424:(who had previously rowed for England in the 8: 6117:7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery 5727:History of the War in South Africa 1899–1902 5629:Hughes, Quentin; Migos, Athanassios (1995). 5058: 4163: 4151: 4111: 3961: 3896: 3830: 3062: 2423:The squadron deployed alongside the rest of 2117:The squadron deployed for a seventh time on 1484:. The ships departed at 5pm on 8 September. 1231:, then at 9am the next morning departed for 1177:on 8 September to begin the advance back to 5479:9th Field Company Royal Engineers War Diary 5192:"The Balswins: A Family of Royal Engineers" 3490: 1721:. On 5 November, 3 Troop (under command of 1701:In November 1956 the squadron took part in 1366:The unit's first airborne operation was in 1144:Plan taken from 9th Field Company War Diary 786:The company is known to have served in the 461:UK Evacuation of civilians from Afghanistan 6056: 6042: 6034: 4906:9 Parachute Squadron on Royal Guard Duties 4586: 4574: 4562: 4550: 4538: 4526: 4462: 4450: 4412: 4400: 4388: 4376: 4364: 4303: 4291: 4274: 4262: 3203: 3201: 3127: 3125: 1873:to construct bridges and repair culverts. 1621:, the Commanding Officer of 2nd Battalion 1611:1st Independent Parachute Brigade (Poland) 866:. They were tasked to defend a portion of 6163:Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers 5461: 4886:. Letter to Redacted. United Kingdom: MOD 4739: 4684: 4508:. Letter to Redacted. United Kingdom: MOD 2213:in Chichester in order to reopen routes. 1676:, then returned to the UK to be based at 1092:for demolition, starting with the one at 5650:. Uckfield: Naval & Military Press. 5314: 5312: 5266:"Major General Ian Lyall Grant Obituary" 5110: 5046: 3843: 3841: 3839: 3516: 3466: 3430: 3314: 3159: 3157: 3155: 3153: 1913: 1744:From 1960-1965 the squadron deployed to 1329:. It took part in the evacuation of the 925: 764:In 1822, the company was relocated from 403:UN Mission in Rwanda (Operation Gabriel) 5854:History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5832:History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5804:History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5790:History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5693:Martel, Giffard Le Q. (December 1914). 5668:History of the Corps of Royal Engineers 5545:History of the Royal Sappers and Miners 5070: 4197:United States Army Combined Arms Center 4014: 4012: 3540: 3253:"Unofficial Parachute Regiment website" 3052: 2369:. In July 2006 the squadron moved from 2340:International Security Assistance Force 2322:International Security Assistance Force 1558:on the morning of 17 September 1944 at 569:and provides close engineer support to 5569:: The Institution of Royal Engineers. 5129: 5034: 4175: 4003: 3913: 3815: 3791: 3478: 3454: 3326: 3302: 2125:from 23 October 1980 to 8 March 1981. 1945:Sqn praised for rapid construction of 676:A similar fever would strike in 1813. 573:. It traces its heritage to the first 20: 5597:: The Institution of Royal Engineers. 5227: 5178: 4069: 3949: 3937: 3925: 3872: 3803: 3779: 3767: 3755: 3731: 3690: 3678: 3654: 3639: 3627: 3591: 3579: 3442: 3418: 3377: 3192: 2373:to be based with its new Regiment at 1629:Second half of 20th century 1945-2000 718:Lines of Contravallation of Gibraltar 698:Lines of Contravallation of Gibraltar 542:(often abbreviated to '9 Sqn') is an 261:Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele) 7: 5633:. Gibraltar: Exchange Publications. 5485:: MOD & National Archives. 1919. 5437:""Honours and Awards" Supplement to 4778:"British soldier killed near Skopje" 4091:. Wordsworth Editions. p. 249. 4045:"Obituary: Colonel Eric O'Callaghan" 3884: 842:The company were mobilised with the 39:, also used by 9 Parachute Squadron. 4485:. United Kingdom: House of Commons. 3564: 3552: 3506:. Vol. 107. 1810. p. 247. 1340:In May 1942, it was reorganised as 679: 6313:16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team 5678:: Institution of Royal Engineers. 4803:Sengupta, Kim (1 September 2001). 4240:. Airborne Sappers. Archived from 3164:Gilbert, Dominic (26 April 2017). 2921:1978–1979: Maj. T. J. W. Robertson 2894:1962–1965: Maj. C. L. B. Gillespie 2425:23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) 1487:The landing was unopposed and the 1321:in 1939 saw 9 Field Company RE in 1242:(who would later gain renown as a 571:16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team 145:16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team 37:16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team 14: 6279:13 (Air Assault) Support Regiment 5930:: Pen & Sword Books Limited. 5924:A Tour of the Arnhem Battlefields 5829:Porter Vol II, Whitworth (1889). 5796:: Institution of Royal Engineers. 5402:Hobbs, Chloe (14 December 2023). 4723:"NATO launches Macedonia mission" 3215:. 6 February 2008. Archived from 2864:1955–1957: Maj. C. E. H. Edwards 2858:1953–1955: Maj. A. J. I. Poynder 2803:1926–1928: Maj. A. T. Shakespear 2471:Multinational Force and Observers 2458:Multinational Force and Observers 1393:Operations Ladroke and Husky 1943 1325:once again, still as part of the 494:Peter Wall (British Army officer) 16:Airborne unit of the British army 6339:Squadrons of the Royal Engineers 6297:16 Military Intelligence Company 5801:Porter Vol I, Whitworth (1889). 5529:. Edinburgh: William Blackwood. 5355:"Gallantry Award for Army Major" 5241:"Major John Chisholm Winchester" 5088:Dictionary of Canadian Biography 4855:"23 Parachute Engineer Regiment" 4830:"Afghanistan (Operation FINGAL)" 4625:Baker, Megan (17 October 2022). 4425:Hannan, Martin (19 March 2019). 4132:Army Apprentice College Chepstow 3231:"23 Parachute Engineer Regiment" 3133:"Macedonia (Operation BESSEMER)" 3004:: Senior Royal Engineer Officer. 2918:1976–1978: Maj. H. G. R. Taggart 2912:1972–1974: Maj. W. M. R. Addison 2885:1960–1962: Maj. I. T. C. Wilson 2840:1944–1945: Maj. J. C. Winchester 2646: 2445: 2437: 1846:2nd Battalion Parachute Regiment 1511: 1277: 1149: 1137: 1076: 1030: 704: 608: 594: 526: 511: 94: 73: 58: 29: 6135:216 (Parachute) Signal Squadron 5851:Pritchard Vol V, H. L. (1952). 5631:Strong as the Rock of Gibraltar 4923:Amateur footage of King's Guard 4482:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard) 2998:: International rowing athlete. 2981:2022–present: Maj. P. Dobinson 2936:1985–1987: Maj. C. W. Crawford 2933:1984–1985: Maj. C. N. Guthkelch 2924:1979–1982: Maj. I. D. T. McGill 2818:1939–1941: Maj. F. W. Houghton 1634:Post Second World War 1945-1956 1521:on the ground at Arnhem during 1370:in 1942 when they were sent as 824:on 11 February 1900 during the 6261:A (1st City of London) Battery 6153:23 Parachute Engineer Regiment 6009:Airborne Engineers Association 5945:Young, B. K. (December 1933). 5898:"Royal Engineers, World War I" 4024:Airborne Engineers Association 3853:Airborne Engineers Association 3081:. British Army. Archived from 2900:1967–1969: Maj. P. J. Dickison 2879:1959–1960: Maj. R. M. Merrell 2824:1941–1942: Maj. H. G. N. White 2710:1828–1832: Capt. G. V. Tinling 2483:23 Parachute Engineer Regiment 2363:23 Parachute Engineer Regiment 2330:for the initial phases of the 2195:West Sussex Flooding 1993-1994 1653:9th Airborne Squadron went to 1342:9 Field Company RE (Airborne). 998:Maj Barstow with Lt Fishbourne 559:23 Parachute Engineer Regiment 430:War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) 315:Battle of Drocourt-QuĂ©ant Line 150:23 Parachute Engineer Regiment 1: 5751:, UK: Transworld Publishers. 5665:Mackintosh, H. W. B. (1993). 5380:Potter, Tom (6 August 2014). 4965:Brown, Georgia (7 May 2023). 4651:Stibbon, John (August 1994). 3339:Lacey, J. H. S. (June 1972). 2927:1982–1984: Maj. C. M. Davies 2846:1950–1951: Maj. P. M. Bennett 2837:1943–1944: Maj. R. A. McNeile 2791:1924–1925: Maj. A. B. Clough 2779:1914–1915: Maj. D. M. Hoysted 2707:1826–1828: Lt. G. C. D. Lewis 2704:1824–1826: Maj. G. J. Harding 2462:The squadron deployed to the 2395:The squadron deployed to the 2263:21st century 2000-present day 1554:. The Company enplaned their 1173:9th Field Company joined the 1021:received written orders from 380:The Northern Ireland Troubles 6253:Honourable Artillery Company 6225:No. II Squadron RAF Regiment 5788:Packen-Walsh, R. P. (1958). 5490:Brown, Steve (August 2014). 5143:"Major John Baillie Barstow" 3105:"Rwanda (Operation GABRIEL)" 2957:2002–2004: Maj. P. Fountaine 2909:1970–1972: Maj. J. B. Awford 2903:1969–1970: Maj. S. L. Rooth 2815:1937–1939: Maj. J. D. Newman 2797:1925–1926: Maj. W. E. Euler 2788:1916–1918: Capt. E. E. Homer 2698:1821–1823: Capt. A. Marshall 2045:Due to the restructuring of 1499:Operation Market Garden 1944 5982:The Royal Engineers Journal 5973:Young, B. K. (March 1934). 5954:The Royal Engineers Journal 5702:The Royal Engineers Journal 5557:Cooper, Michael D. (2006). 5542:Connolly, T. W. J. (1857). 5506:Chant, Christopher (1986). 4698:"Golf Five Zero watchtower" 4660:The Royal Engineers Journal 3348:The Royal Engineers Journal 2978:2020–2022: Maj. R. Sharrock 2972:2016–2018: Maj. J. Crossley 2942:1987–1990: Maj. D. R. Burns 2915:1974–1976: Maj. M. J. Payne 2843:1948–1950: Maj. D. A. Smith 2770:1879: Capt. J. S. Nicholson 2764:1865: Capt. R. B. Rimington 2683:1783–1785: Capt. R. Pringle 2419:Operation Herrick VIII 2008 2306:Operation Essential Harvest 2296:Operation Essential Harvest 1891:Civil-military co-operation 1697:Timeline of the Suez Crisis 1331:British Expeditionary Force 322:Battle of the Canal du Nord 6385: 5773:. London: Harper Collins. 4316:Gray, Fred (17 May 2022). 3341:"The Freedom of Gibraltar" 3233:. Facebook. 30 August 2021 3041:Chief of the General Staff 2951:1995–1997: Maj. D. Hudson 2897:1965–1967: Maj. M. Mathews 2734:1852: Capt. H. C. B. Moody 2455: 2384: 2315: 2312:Operation Fingal 2001-2002 2293: 2271: 2236: 2201:1993-94 West Sussex floods 2198: 2132: 2110: 2107:Northern Ireland 1980-1981 2084: 1900: 1897:Northern Ireland 1970-1977 1807: 1789: 1690: 1502: 1435: 1422:Maj Basil Saunders Beazley 1396: 1359: 1310: 1307:Second World War 1939-1945 1299: 1288: 1200: 1166: 904: 835: 813: 695: 396:Battle of Mount Tumbledown 305:Second Battle of the Somme 6171:7 (Close Support) Company 5169:, p. 31 August 1914. 3974:Winchester, John (1944). 3722:, p. September 1914. 3669:, p. 30 August 1914. 3395:Gibraltar National Museum 3279:"9 Parachute Squadron RE" 3017:and former LCpl in 9 Sqn. 2963:2008–2010: Maj. J. Fossey 2812:1928–1930: Maj. MacGeorge 2752:1856: Capt. W. F. Lambert 2489:. They provided guard at 2427:from May - October 2008. 2407:Operation Herrick IV 2006 2290:Macedonia Insurgency 2001 1885:and received scrutiny in 1426:1938 British Empire Games 1413:Allied Invasion of Sicily 1203:First Battle of the Aisne 1197:First Battle of the Aisne 1169:First Battle of the Marne 1160:on each side of the river 1124:First Battle of the Marne 832:First World War 1914-1918 810:Second Boer War 1899-1902 575:Soldier Artificer Company 207:First Battle of the Aisne 202:First Battle of the Marne 28: 6181:Royal Army Medical Corps 6024:History of 9 Para Sqn RE 5695:"R.E. Work at the Front" 5292:"Col Chris M Davies MBE" 4599:Subritzky, Mike (2000). 3008:Giffard Le Quesne Martel 2975:2018–2020: Maj. J. Viney 2969:2014–2016: Maj. D. Stead 2966:2010–2012: Maj. J. Clark 2767:1870: Capt. E. N. Peters 2746:1855: Capt. C. H. Sedley 2576:Corps of Royal Engineers 2227:Wilkinson Sword of Peace 1432:Operation Slapstick 1943 1260:Giffard Le Quesne Martel 1240:Giffard Le Quesne Martel 777:Corps of Royal Engineers 674:Corps of Royal Engineers 638:Corps of Royal Engineers 634:Great Siege of Gibraltar 555:Corps of Royal Engineers 170:Great Siege of Gibraltar 35:Brigade insignia of the 6064:British Airborne Forces 5873:Purves, Thomas (1988). 5584:Edwards, R. F. (1898). 5525:Cole, Howard N (1963). 5464:, p. 40-41, 76-78. 5426:, p. 1 April 1917. 5218:, p. 1 April 1916. 5147:Commonwealth War Graves 3491:Hughes & Migos 1995 2960:2006–2008: Maj. F. Ross 2749:1856: Lt. J. B. Edwards 2737:1853: Capt. W. H. Jesse 2701:1823–1824: Lt. G. Lewis 2286:was concluded in 2007. 2041:Subordination 1976-1977 1588:2nd Parachute Battalion 1544:Operation Market Garden 1523:Operation Market Garden 1505:Operation Market Garden 1356:Operation Freshman 1942 1120:at 3pm on 5 September. 581:Early history 1772-1914 540:9 Parachute Squadron RE 391:Battle of Mount Longdon 359:Operation Market Garden 283:First Battle of Bapaume 5646:Joslen, H. F. (2003). 5602:Gander, T. J. (1985). 5424:9th Field Company 1919 5216:9th Field Company 1919 5167:9th Field Company 1919 4188:Joslen, H. F. (1960). 3720:9th Field Company 1919 3667:9th Field Company 1919 3615:, p. August 1914. 3613:9th Field Company 1919 3079:"9 Parachute Squadron" 2851:Maj. I. H. Lyall Grant 2716:1832: Capt. H. Sandham 2413:16 Air Assault Brigade 2047:16th Parachute Brigade 1848:and 22 members of the 1773:16th Parachute Brigade 1623:The Parachute Regiment 1552:1st Airlanding Brigade 1346:1st Airlanding Brigade 1302:Second Battle of Ypres 1296:Second Battle of Ypres 993:Demolished 31 August. 957:Demolished 30 August. 887: 450:Operation Herrick VIII 332:Battle of Valenciennes 276:Battle of Poelcappelle 266:Battle of Polygon Wood 217:Second Battle of Ypres 6235:Royal Military Police 5745:Spoken from the front 5510:. London: Routledge. 2834:(K.I.A. 10 July 1943) 2827:1942: Maj. E. F. Kyte 2784:Capt. G. Le Q. Martel 2758:1859: Capt. J. P. Cox 2742:Capt. J. F. M. Browne 2731:1851: Capt. R. Tylden 2713:1832: Lt. T. L. Lewis 2431:Operation Branta 2016 2302:Republic of Macedonia 2268:Northern Ireland 2000 2233:The Balkans 1998-1999 2155:during the conflict. 1786:SS Torrey Canyon 1967 1680:from 30 August 1949. 1644:6th Airborne Division 1548:1st Parachute Brigade 1463:1st Airborne Division 1451:1st Airborne Division 1350:1st Airborne Division 1291:Battle of Armentières 1271:Battle of Armentières 1187:La FertĂ©-sous-Jouarre 880: 271:Battle of Broodseinde 249:Battle of Le Transloy 232:Battle of Bellewaarde 212:Battle of Armentières 6271:Royal Logistic Corps 6207:Brigade Patrol Troop 4859:British Army Website 4479:(16 February 1970). 4322:The Airborne Network 3744:Pritchard Vol V 1952 3703:Pritchard Vol V 1952 3504:The London Chronicle 3219:on 12 February 2008. 2761:1862: Capt. R. Decle 2719:1837: Capt. W. Faris 2660:adding missing items 2367:36 Engineer Regiment 2357:Resubordination 2003 2336:September 11 attacks 2171:, the Falklands and 2051:36 Engineer Regiment 1816:West Indies Act 1967 1411:) to facilitate the 1317:The outbreak of the 895:Saint-Quentin, Aisne 889:They disembarked at 800:Halifax, Nova Scotia 746:The London Chronicle 445:Operation Herrick IV 408:Macedonia Insurgency 310:Battle of the Scarpe 293:Battle of Hazebrouck 227:Battle of Frezenberg 222:Battle of St. Julien 48:6 March 1772–Present 24:9 Parachute Squadron 6243:156 Provost Company 6189:16 Medical Regiment 5914:on 24 January 2014. 5604:The Royal Engineers 5499:The Napoleon Series 5024:on 21 October 2013. 4294:, p. figure 6. 4178:, pp. 106–107. 3746:, pp. 193–194. 3705:, pp. 188–193. 3213:Ministry of Defence 3170:Eastern Daily Press 2755:1856: Capt. C. Rice 2639:Officers Commanding 2205:In response to the 2149:Operation Corporate 2135:Operation Corporate 1916: 1854:Wall Blake airstrip 1850:Metropolitan Police 1839:Operation Sheepskin 1810:Operation Sheepskin 1777:3 Infantry Division 1717:in response to the 1703:Operation Musketeer 1443:Operation Slapstick 1438:Operation Slapstick 1223:a crossing for the 938:Preparation Started 928: 686:Captain Henry Evatt 670:Captain Henry Evatt 567:Woodbridge, Suffolk 366:Operation Sheepskin 354:Operation Slapstick 327:Battle of the Selle 239:Battle of the Somme 185:Siege of Sevastopol 6289:Intelligence Corps 6099:Pathfinder Platoon 6071:Parachute Regiment 5896:Rinaldi, Richard. 5881:: Sherwood Press. 5722:Maurice, Frederick 5439:The London Gazette 4475:Roy Roebuck,  4006:, p. 2, Ch15. 3928:, p. 214-215. 3916:, p. 1, Ch15. 3794:, p. 345-346. 3782:, p. 565-567. 3770:, p. 564-565. 3758:, p. 563-564. 3734:, p. 561-563. 3693:, p. 559-561. 3681:, p. 553-554. 3657:, p. 554-559. 3529:Porter Vol II 1889 2832:Maj. 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Index


16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team
Great Britain
United Kingdom
British Army
Airborne forces
Combat engineering
Royal Engineers
1st (UK) Division
16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team
23 Parachute Engineer Regiment
Great Siege of Gibraltar
Kaffir Wars
Crimean War
Siege of Sevastopol
World War I
Retreat from Mons
First Battle of the Marne
First Battle of the Aisne
Battle of Armentières
Second Battle of Ypres
Battle of St. Julien
Battle of Frezenberg
Battle of Bellewaarde
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Albert
Battle of Le Transloy
Battle of Arras
Third Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele)
Battle of Polygon Wood

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