Royal Corps of Signals
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The Royal Corps of Signals is one of the combat support arms of the British Army. Signals units are among the first into action, providing the battlefield communications and information systems essent
Gravestone in Rose Hill Cemetery, Oxford of Signalman Henry Rawlins, Royal Corps of Signals, who died in 1946
A Land Rover-based VSC 501 being shown to Princess Anne at Blandford Camp by 30th Signal Regiment
Royal Engineers
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The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually called the Royal Engineers, and commonly known as the Sappers, is the military engineering arm of the British Army. It provides military engineering and other tec
Royal Corps of Signals
…command support to commanders and their headquarters, and conducting electronic warfare against enemy communications. In 1870, 'C' Telegraph Troop, Royal Engineers, was founded under Captain Montague Lambert. The Troop was the first formal professional body of signallers in the British Army and its duty was to…
1815 engraving of a Royal Engineers officer (right)
An 1890 Royal Engineers recruitment poster
Royal Engineers embarking on a ship for Normandy, 9 June 1944
The Royal Albert Hall, designed by Captain Francis Fowke RE