Royal Engineers
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The Royal Engineers is a corps of the British Army responsible for military engineering, infrastructure, and technical support on operations and at home.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | corps of the British Army ⓘ |
| abbreviation | RE ⓘ |
| alliance |
Corps of Royal New Zealand Engineers
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Royal Australian Engineers ⓘ Royal Canadian Engineers ⓘ |
| badge |
Royal Engineers
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surface form:
Royal Engineers cap badge
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| colors |
blue
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gold ⓘ red ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1716 ⓘ |
| decorations | Victoria Cross recipients among its members ⓘ |
| engagement |
Crimean War
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Falklands War ⓘ World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Gulf War ⓘ Iraq War ⓘ Napoleonic Wars ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ |
| garrison | Gibraltar Barracks, Minley ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor |
Board of Ordnance
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surface form:
Board of Ordnance engineers
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| hasUnit |
170 (Infrastructure Support) Engineer Group
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Royal Engineers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
3rd (United Kingdom) Division Engineer Group
8 Engineer Brigade ⓘ Royal School of Military Engineering ⓘ |
| motto |
Quo Fas et Gloria Ducunt
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Ubique ⓘ |
| nickname |
Royal Engineers
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surface form:
Sappers
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| partOf | British Armed Forces ⓘ |
| patronSaint | Saint Barbara ⓘ |
| responsibility |
support to operations in the United Kingdom
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support to operations overseas ⓘ |
| role |
infrastructure support
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military engineering ⓘ technical support ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| specialization |
bridge building
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combat engineering ⓘ counter-mobility and mobility support ⓘ explosive ordnance disposal ⓘ field fortifications ⓘ geospatial intelligence ⓘ military construction ⓘ water supply and infrastructure ⓘ |
| trainingEstablishment |
Royal School of Military Engineering
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surface form:
Royal School of Military Engineering, Chatham
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| translationOfMotto |
Everywhere
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Whither Right and Glory Lead ⓘ |
| type | combat support arm ⓘ |
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Royal Engineers officers
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Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service
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Sappers
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3rd (United Kingdom) Division Engineer Group
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Royal Engineers cap badge
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Royal Engineers Signal Service
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Corps of Royal Sappers and Miners
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Royal Logistic Corps
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Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service
subject surface form:
Royal Logistic Corps
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Royal Engineers Postal and Courier Service
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Royal Engineers detachments
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Territorial Army engineer units
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British Army Royal Engineers
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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Royal Engineers cap badge
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British Army Engineer units
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Royal Engineers units
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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British Royal Engineers
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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Royal Corps of Signals
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204th Field Company, Royal Engineers
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260th Field Company, Royal Engineers
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British Royal Engineers
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Sappers and Miners
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Royal Engineers units
Kingston Fortifications (Rideau Canal and Kingston Fortifications UNESCO World Heritage Site component)
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Royal Engineers
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subject surface form:
Kingston Fortifications
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Corps of Royal Engineers
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Royal Engineers units
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Anthony Durnford
subject surface form:
Anthony Durnford