48 Field Squadron Royal Engineers
48 Field Squadron Royal Engineers . On 27 may 1965 holyoake announced the government's decision to send 161 battery, royal new zealand artillery to south vietnam in a combat role. Assigned to the 711th special operations squadron at duke field, eglin air force base aux. From Zoom to Zooming into action! Army Cadets UK from armycadets.com 591st (antrim) parachute squadron, royal engineers (from 7 june 1943, left 28 may 1945) 9th airborne squadron, royal engineers (from 1 june 1945) 286th (airborne) field park company, royal engineers (from 7 june 1943) 6th airborne divisional signals regiment, royal corps of signals (from 7 may 1943) units attached. 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 provide communications for a field army by means of visual signalling, mounted orderlies and telegraph.by 1871, 'c' troop had ...