{"id":362,"date":"2022-07-17T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-07-17T11:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/?page_id=362"},"modified":"2022-07-17T16:58:24","modified_gmt":"2022-07-17T15:58:24","slug":"royal-engineers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/index.php\/royal-engineers\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Engineers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Rifles have a small Royal Engineer section. Although riflemen first, our members attend events to demonstrate signalling, field workshops, and are always happy to talk about the other aspects of the engineer&#8217;s life in the Great War.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/download19.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1469\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/BRITISHPIONEERBATS.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"1637\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/www1commcard.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1135\" height=\"1619\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/IWTXMAS.jpg.opt302x468o00s302x468.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1142\" height=\"1770\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Inthetrenchessml.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"1313\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/tcgw_17.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1136\" height=\"883\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/large1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"1137\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/collections\/item\/object\/30028503\">http:\/\/www.iwm.org.uk\/collections\/item\/object\/30028503<\/a>&nbsp; Strombos set gas alarm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/btw088.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"1854\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/WW1signalling.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1135\" height=\"749\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1928393_768259849903692_567257398772907578_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1137\" height=\"1706\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"WW1 Trench Railway - Simplex Locomotives at W &amp; P 2014\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/iQh1cvHHVqg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/DSC03850.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"851\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>Wiring party at Passchendaele 100\u00a0<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/gtj73916.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"629\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.re-museum.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.re-museum.co.uk\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/640_royal-engineers.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1142\" height=\"762\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk\/WebSite\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/royalsignalsmuseum.co.uk\/WebSite\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/6a00d83542d51e69e20147e1a320a7970b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"791\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>Light Railways<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrm.org.uk\/RailwayStories\/worldwarone.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nrm.org.uk\/RailwayStories\/worldwarone.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/ASC_postcard_300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1141\" height=\"1771\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nam.ac.uk\/research\/famous-units\/royal-army-service-corps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.nam.ac.uk\/research\/famous-units\/royal-army-service-corps<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/minecraters-image007.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1140\" height=\"702\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1914-1918.net\/tunnelcoyre.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.1914-1918.net\/tunnelcoyre.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/instructions_gas_helmet.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1138\" height=\"905\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/LivensProjectorDiagramWWI.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"1047\" title=\"\"\/><figcaption><em>Livens Projector<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Livens_Projector\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Livens_Projector<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/theriflesww1.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/stokes-trench-mortar-1-inch-mark-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1133\" height=\"737\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldwar1.com\/dbc\/smortar.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.worldwar1.com\/dbc\/smortar.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/Flame-projector-team_lightbox.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/livens_flame_projector.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.historylearningsite.co.uk\/livens_flame_projector.htm<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/WWIGBshelter_0001.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Somme Secret Tunnel Wars BBC full documentary 2013\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vc9s3ZMYIec?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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