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N Special Company, Royal Engineers
N Special Company, Royal Engineers was formed in March 1917 by the re-designation of N Company, No.4 Special Battalion, Royal Engineers. They served on the Western Front.
16th Oct 1915 The Derby Scheme
1st Dec 1915 Derby Scheme Armlets
11th Sep 1915 Last day of Derby Scheme Recruitment
10th Jan 1916 Group System Reopens
9th February 1916 Call Ups
9th Mar 1917 Reorganisation
10th Mar 1917 Reorganisation
11th Mar 1917 Reorganisation
12th Mar 1917 Training
13th Mar 1917 On the March
14th Mar 1917 Orders
15th Mar 1917 Recce
17th Mar 1917 Enemy Positions Empty
18th Mar 1917 Course
19th Mar 1917 On the March
21st Mar 1917 Training
22nd Mar 1917 Training
23rd Mar 1917 Training
24th Mar 1917 Training
25th Mar 1917 Detachment
30th Mar 1917 Orders
31st Mar 1917 On the March
1st Apr1917 On the March
2nd Apr1917 On the Move
2nd Apr1917 Orders
3rd Apr1917 Orders
3rd Apr1917 Allocations
4th Apr1917 On the March
5th Apr1917 Recce
6th Apr1917 Recce
7th Apr1917 Emplacements
8th Apr1917 Construction Work
9th Apr1917 Construction Work
10th Apr1917 Postings
11th Apr1917 Construction Work
12th Apr1917 Emplacements
13th Apr 1917 Orders
13th Apr1917 Arrangements
14th Apr1917 Carrying Parties
15th Apr1917 Bombardment
16th Apr1917 Recce
17th Apr1917 Emplacements
17th Apr 1917 Orders
17th Apr 1917 Orders Received
18th Apr1917 Construction Work
19th Apr1917 Carrying Parties
20th Apr1917 Carrying Parties
21st Apr1917 Emplacements
22nd Apr1917 Wind Unfavourable
23rd Apr1917 Wind Unfavourable
24th Apr1917 Preparations
25th Apr1917 Preparations
26th Apr1917 Preparations
27th Apr1917 Reliefs
28th Apr1917 Stand to
29th Apr1917 Gas Attack
30th Apr1917 All Quiet
29th May 1917 Orders
30th May 1917 Equipment & Technical Stores
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