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The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer (RE) unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial Army founded in 1860. Its companies saw action in both World Wars, particularly at the Battle of Rosières and the assault crossing of the River Selle in 1918, and on D-Day in 1944. Its successors continue to serve in today's Army Reserve.

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  • The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer (RE) unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial Army founded in 1860. Its companies saw action in both World Wars, particularly at the Battle of Rosières and the assault crossing of the River Selle in 1918, and on D-Day in 1944. Its successors continue to serve in today's Army Reserve. (en)
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  • Divisional Engineers
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  • * Alamein (en)
  • * Arras (en)
  • * Beaurevoir (en)
  • * Bellewarde Ridge (en)
  • * Butte de Warlencourt (en)
  • * Cambrai (en)
  • * Dunkirk (en)
  • * Estaires (en)
  • * First Scarpe (en)
  • * First Somme (1918) (en)
  • * Flers–Courcelette (en)
  • * Frezenberg Ridge (en)
  • * Gazala (en)
  • * Gravenstafel Ridge (en)
  • * Le Transloy (en)
  • * Macedonia (en)
  • * Mersa Matruh (en)
  • * Mesopotamia (en)
  • * Mont Pincon (en)
  • * Morval (en)
  • * Normandy landings (en)
  • * Operation Market Garden (en)
  • * Operation Plunder (en)
  • * Primosole Bridge (en)
  • * Rosières (en)
  • * Sambre (en)
  • * Second Scarpe (en)
  • * Second Passchendaele (en)
  • * Selle (en)
  • * Sicily landings (en)
  • * St Julien (en)
  • * Third Aisne (en)
  • * Villers-Bocage (en)
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  • Col Sir Charles Palmer (en)
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  • Divisional Engineers (en)
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  • The 1st Newcastle Engineer Volunteers, later Northumbrian Divisional Engineers, was a Royal Engineer (RE) unit of Britain's Volunteer Force and Territorial Army founded in 1860. Its companies saw action in both World Wars, particularly at the Battle of Rosières and the assault crossing of the River Selle in 1918, and on D-Day in 1944. Its successors continue to serve in today's Army Reserve. (en)
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