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The Royal Engineers Historical Society - Our aim is to Bridge the Past to the Present for the Future. Part of the Institution of Royal Engineers
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As June approaches, our next webinar looks to be an absolute corker. The story of Maj Gen Logan Scott-Bowden CBE DSO MC* & the COPP in Normandy. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk James Holland Al Murray 🇺🇦 Mike Peters Corps of Royal Engineers COPP Survey Register 👇


How’s this for a Friday story… a current serving Sapper’s grandfather… George Eddie SG, salutes Joseph Stalin and his staff as they arrive for a state dinner at Winston Churchill's residence in Postdam, Berlin. 23 July 1945 🤩 Al Murray 🇺🇦 James Holland WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk Scots Guards



*Armour Train Claxon* 🇬🇧🇪🇪 507 STRE recently assisted with technical delivery of austere railheads on Ex HEDGEHOG 25 with 4 Lt Bde and RLC MovCon in Estonia on Op CABRIT. #NATO #Strongertogether #sappersmart #railwaysoldiers 🇬🇧 65 Works Group RE 8 Engineer Brigade Corps of Royal Engineers



43 years ago, members of the Corps of Royal Engineers supported the 2Para 🟦 BG on operations in the South Atlantic. Sapper support was integral to the Bn’s operations. Gen Chip was a Pl Comd in ‘82; him Chip Chapman a follow to get a real understanding of the 2 Para mission. 🇬🇧 🇫🇰

As RM landed 43 years ago, among their ranks would be members of 59 Ind Cdo Sqn RE. There commitment to 3CommandoBrigade remains today as part of 24 Cdo Engr Regt.





Absolutely give Paul a follow to look at our role during DDay. And tune in next week for our webinar with Logan S-B’ own son! #WNTL WW2TV Paul Woodadge Stephen Fisher Dr Peter Caddick-Adams #StandwithUkraine Al Murray 🇺🇦 James Holland


If you're after D-Day and the battle for Normandy stuff, on our new WW2 Headquarters site we've got episodes of WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk galore! @james1940 #DDay #WW2 #History ww2headquarters.com/series/d-day

At Field Marshal Haig's grave, in the Borders. Noted the #Haigfund collection tin Poppyscotland. #dryburghabbey Always sparked debate on school western front tours when Haig was mentioned - especially if certain teachers were present. Taff Paul Reed ScotsMilitaryHistory Commonwealth War Graves




🚨 TONIGHT 🚨 Missed the registration and want to watch this webinar, drop: [email protected] an email with the subject heading June Webinar COPP, and we’ll get a link sent to you. See you there, it’s going to be fantastic. WHW-Highland IC The Weymouth Sapper

What a fascinating talk we are experiencing this evening. Even some first hand commentary from the main man himself. COPP Survey
