PIONEER CORPS MAGAZINE INDEX VOLUMES 1 - 50

TITLE VOL PAGE AUTHOR REMARKS DIGFORCE1 1940 - 'C' Bn 46 13 Peraman Lt Col T E 4, 13, 113 & 114 Coys 105 Gp SITREP 1947 12 52 107 Coy - Record of service 10 43 108 Gp Anzio - A snapshot 20 589 Verdrenne L W 5th Army, 108 Gp 12 Centre 6 5 Flateau Lt Col F B Jun 40 - Dec 45 12 Centre - Holding and training Unit 7 5 Flateau Lt Col H M E 12 Centre - Holding and training Unit 6 12 Flateau Lt Col H M E 12 Centre - Photo 6 7 1202, 1203 PCLUs Malaya - Formation 1956 50 59 126 Coy - 1944 6 32 Coull Maj D C POW Camp Appleby, D-Day 13 Coy 1947 12 53 14 Coy - War Service 33 249 Stace Maj E Range Const Kircudbright, D-Day 14 PCLU 33 290 Photo Berlin 1952 140 Coy - Vesuvius 17 254 Harper W E Erruption 1944 146 Coy - War service 29 286 Stace Maj E Thurso 15 Airfield Construction Group 19 550 Forrester Maj F K Italy 1943 1508 (M) Coy - Salerno - Breakout 36 220 Marshall Capt D R 1508 (M) Coy - Salerno - Sep 43 35 76 Marshall Capt D R 155 Coy - Road Building 1944 17 364 Foggo Maj A G Seine crossing 157 Coy - War Service 40 199 Coates LCpl A J Scotland, France, NL, GE 172 Coy - Formation 44 180 Ex 13042772 Comical anecdote 18 Gp - Disbandment 13 59 Servaes Maj J Campalto, Italy 1882 (EA) Coy - Xmas 1944 25 963 KNW Locust Fighting 19 Gp - Brief History 11 17 Simpson Capt (QM) J A 191 Coy - Service 1942-45 22 764 Harris Sgt H Italy, France and Germany 1919/1927 Basuto Coys - Ship Sunk 28 212 Marshall Capt D R 500 men lost May 43. 196 Coy 1947 12 54 198 Coy - Airfield Construction 20 601 Carter Maj W E Sicily, Italy 2 Coy - BEF 38 68 Jeffs Lt Col 2005 Coy - Disbandment 15 231 Whalley CSM W 2048 Coy - Casualties Egypt 3 Dec 51 31 104 8 men killed in Ambush 21 Coy - Saich - L/Cpl B BEM 30 13 BEM Train accident Jan 51 21 Coy 1947 12 53 210 OCTU - Picture 16 317 Rignall R C Jul 44 Course 211 Gp - Conversation to East African Mar 1952 33 306 211 GpTug of War - Army Champions - Egypt 55 43 114 214 (M) Gp - SITREP 1952 33 311 Units and officers listed 219 Gp - Disbandment Photo Dec 1955 45 256 2201 Coy - East African Raised 1951 33 247 Armitage Maj E F 2204 (EA) Coy - Recruitment & Trg 1952 33 307 23 Coy 1942 - Photo of officers 26 33 23 Gp - Photo Sep 52 32 187 Officers 233 Coy - Sicily Jun 1943 21 681 Clarke Maj S Landing 250 Coy - War service 30 30 Pugh Col M B Appreciation of OC 258 Coy - Casualties - Melton Mowbray 1948 14 136 Malesa Lt Col W A 258 Coy 2 killed, 7 injured 263 Coy - Photo Officers 1953 36 187 269 Coy - 1941-1946 6 43 Munro Maj J B Tunisia, Europe and UK 27 Coy - Proteous Camp Ammo depot 29 240 7 men commended 277 Coy - Airborne Pioneers - 1944 30 21 Wooding Maj F B 3 Coy - Brest 1939 26 68 Baker Capt E J Ship explosion - Lt Mount killed 30 Gp - Family Tree 7 70 30 Gp - Suez Crisis 1956 50 2 Reformed for Op MUSKETEER 30 Gp Notes 5 49 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO 30 Gp Notes 7 51 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO 30 Gp Notes 8 48 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO 30 Gp Notes 9 55 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO 3000 Miles South of Suez 14 159 Jackson Maj P A Repatriation East Africa 3000 Miles South of Suez 15 173 Jackson Maj P A Repatriation East Africa 3000 Miles South of Suez 16 280 Jackson Maj P A Repatriation East Africa 3000 Miles South of Suez 16 280 Jackson Maj P A Repatriation East Africa 303 Coy - A Brief History 7 61 Booth Sgt W Faroes, D-Day, Antwerp 307 Coy - NW Europe - Operations 1944 - 1946 13 12 Fry K R D-Day, PLUTO 307 Coy - NW Europe - Operations 1944 - 1946 14 97 Fry K R Belgium 307 Coy - NW Europe - Operations 1944 - 1946 15 188 Fry K R Holland, Germany 3102 Coy - PW Coy 18 491 Coull Maj D C 1946-48 Egypt 4 Centre - Formation 1939 18 458 Prynne Brig H G L 4 Gp - Story 1941 - 1943 13 37 Knight Col C R B 175 Coy, Far East, Sumatra 4 Gp - Story 1941 - 1943 14 90 Knight Col C R B Java, Australia 4 Gp - Story 1941 - 1943 15 178 Knight Col C R B Middle East 405 Coy - Corsham 1947 13 73 41 Gp - 1944 21 699 Evans-Lombe Lt Col B Revisit 1948 412 Coy 1947 12 54 Stranraer - Deep Sea dumping - gas 42 Coy - Brief History 6 53 Howley Maj J BEF, Arrowmanch 45 Gp - West Africa 13 47 Wheatley Lt Col H C 6 Gp, 18 Coy 46 PW Camp - Billingshurst 15 206 Coates Sgt Mainly sport 516 Coy - Buckingham Palace/Windsor Castle Det 15 237 Disbandment 1948 52 Gp - Dock strike Jun 1949 20 640 71, 405 Coys 52 Gp - Photo Sep 54 40 170 52 Gp - Winners Victoria Trophy Bisley 1955 46 39 521 Coy - Formation 20 643 5th Army - US - Support 1944 9 44 Gussman Maj B W 2900 CLU 6 Centre - Holding and training Unit 7 33 Bligh Lt Col The Hon N 68 Coy - Brief History 1942/43 18 454 Alland Maj E G V Algeria, Italy 70 Coy - PLUTO 15 227 Thomas N Oil Group with 36 Coy 70 Coy - War service 15 225 Woodroffe Maj A Mainly BEF 71 Coy - Suez Crisis 1956 49 244 71 Coy - Suez Crisis 1956 50 8 Gallus 2Lt 818(S) Coy - Exercise 1955 & Photo 45 223 Moore Maj A B 819(S) Coy - Smoke training - 1954 41 211 Nash Lt PF 905, 906 & 907 PCLU - 1956 48 188 Formation of 905 PCLU Aqada 91 Coy - War service 25 1016 Foulds Cpl A A & ER - 1954 40 150 Photo - Officers 3rd Camp A & ER - Comanders Meeting 1956 - Photo 47 67 A & ER - List of Units 35 80 Wise maj G W R A & ER - OCs Photo 1955 43 79 Wrexham 5 Mar 55 A & ER - Photo 7th Camp 41 204 A & ER - Photo Camp 2 1955 44 138 A & ER - Photo Camp 6 1955 44 146 A & ER - Reason for joining 41 225 Ignotus War service, memories, rejoins A & ER - Visit by CIGS 23 May 56 48 151 A & ER 1954 39 79 Photo - Officers A POW in NAZI hands 8 25 Pennington Maj G W A POW in NAZI hands 9 13 Pennington Maj G W A POW in NAZI hands 10 57 Pennington Maj G W A&ER Coys - Formation 1952 33 274 236, 237, 238 and 58 Coys African Pioneers - Raising 1952 30 69 Jeffs Lt Col W A Request for Officers Airborne Pioneers - 1944 30 21 Wooding Maj F B 277 Coy Algeria - Arrival WW11 42 13 Rolling Stone Embarkation Greenock on LCL Algeria - Return 1945 43 82 Rolling Stone Algeria - Turkish bath WW2 45 207 Rolling stone Comical Algiers - Revisited 1955 42 15 Miller Lt Col J T Alien - 51 (ME) Commando 31 92 Hillman Capt C Formed Sep 40, NA & Abyssinia Aliens - 0'Hara - M {Real name Berliner} 26 22 Hillman Capt Austrian shot by Gestapo Yugoslavia Ammunition Repair - Bramley 47 117 Rule Maj C H B Anzio - 108 Gp supporting US 5th Army 11 45 Anzio - 22 Jan 44 32 155 Rice Lt R 188, 242, 1991 Coys 108 Gp Anzio - A snapshot 20 589 Verdrenne L W 5th Army, 108 Gp Association - 3rd Reunion 1947 13 80 Adamson Lt Col Association - Bisley 1952 32 174 Association - Forming 10 53 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Association - List of Branches 1948 14 150 Association - standards presented 16 285 Lee Maj J E Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps - Formation 1939 13 5 Vedrenne L W No 4 Centre, BEF Awards - 27 Coy - Proteous Camp Ammo depot 29 240 7 men commended Awards - Coronation 1953 36 158 Awards - Fergurson - L/Cpl M 31 91 Saving boys life 9 Feb 52 Awards - Maj Bower 19 552 Orange Order of Orange Nassau Awards - Malaya 23 814 Maj W N Caddell MID Awards - Palestine 1948 18 473 Awards - Saich - L/Cpl B BEM - 21 Coy 30 13 BEM Train accident Jan 51 Awards - Smith - Cpl W - 206 Coy 32 170 Attempting to save life 18 May 52 Awards - T A Efficiency 23 875 LG 7 Jul 50 Awards - T A Efficiency 28 187 LG 14 Aug 51 Awards - T A Efficiency 28 216 LG May - Jul 51 Awards - T A Efficiency 29 230 LG Sep 51 Awards - T A Eficiency 25 973 LG 10 Oct 50 Awards - T A Eficiency 26 24 LG 10 Dec 50, Feb 51 B N A F - British North African Forces 22 755 Verdrenne L W Flexability Band - Mauritian Depot - Photo 43 112 Last parade Apr 55 BAOR - Labour Directorate Apr 1948 17 398 Photo Basuto Pioneers 5 10 Pattenden Maj HA Basuto Pioneers - 1919/1927 - Ship Sunk 28 212 Marshall Capt D R 500 men lost May 43. Basutoland Pioneers - 1941 12 45 Woodroffe Maj A Haifa - Tripoli Road construction Basutoland Pioneers - Disbandment Sep 1948 17 393 Blanchard Brig H H Batman - Association Membership 33 235 Batman Batman - He Was There 29 224 Batman Batman - Learning is Dangerous 27 79 Batman Batman - Me and Three Thousand 32 161 Batman Batman - Reminisces 31 89 Batman - The Goat and the Brigader 26 5 Batman Bechauana - War memorial 13 60 Jeffs Lt Col W A Mission Stn school Bechuana Pioneers - Training 22 736 Prynne Brig H G L Bechuanaland Pioneers 10 28 Huskinson Maj W B BEF 20 577 Blanchard Brig H H 1 Bn Beauman Division - Revisit '49 BEF - 'C' Bn DIGFORCE1 1940 46 13 Peraman Lt Col T E 4, 13, 113 & 114 Coys BEF - Fighting 33 231 Donegall Marquess Sunday Dispatch 24 Nov 40 Berlin Airlift 1949 20 603 13 Gp Camp Construction, Celle Bisley - 52 Gp 1955 Photo 46 39 Bisley 1953 36 169 Bisley 1954 - 52 Gp 42 28 Queen Victoria Trophy - Winners Bisley 1956 - Team Placings 48 174 3 men in Army 100, 4th Para Cup Blanchard - Brig H H 30 8 On retirement Blanchard - Brig H H OBE 19 507 Blanchard Brig H H Book Review - I Understand the Risks 24 912 Bentwich N Alien Coys Book Review - It Don't Cost You a Penny 45 218 Rhodes-Wood Maj E H Book Review - Ten Thousand Men of Africa 32 179 Bent R A R Bechuanaland Bramley - Ammunition Repair 47 117 Rule Maj C H B Briggs - Maj C K 9 19 Briggs Maj C K 23, 8, 209 Coys 18 Gp, SE Asia Brock - Lt Col R L 6 38 Brock Lt Col R L 48 Coy 40, 836 Coy 41, 66 Gp Buckingham Palace/Windsor Castle Det 15 237 516 Coy Caddell - Lt Col W N - Retirement 50 17 Post war Ceylon, Singapore, 211 Gp Canada - Halifax 15 208 Redhead Lt Col D MC Jul 41 stopover on way to Bermuda Canal Zone - Oct 1951 49 215 Silk Maj H L Cypriot Labour Coys rasied Casualties - 1939/45 14 116 Casualties - 2048 Coy Egypt 3 Dec 51 31 104 8 men killed in Ambush Casualties - Melton Mowbray 1948 14 136 Malesa Lt Col W A 258 Coy 2 killed, 7 injured Casualties - Palestine 1948 18 444 10 k.i.a., 28 wounded Casualties - WW11 49 203 By theater Ceylon - Civil labour 16 279 Walker C S N 2 Gps, 14 Coys in 1944 Charlton star' - Troopship 44 151 History Chunkies - Name origin 29 289 Lindsay L H Civil Labour - North Africa 1943 20 595 Wallace-Bateman Maj R Algeria - 1943 Civil Labour - Tunis 21 693 Wallace-Bateman Maj R Strikes Civilian Services Unit Depot 48 186 MSO trg 1956 Combined Records Office - Photo Nov 1955 46 25 Commendations - MELF 24 May 47 12 42 Coronation - List of Personnel on Parade 36 150 Coronation - Mauritians 35 84 Balluck Capt B 2039 (M) Coy Coronation - Mauritians 3-30 Jun 53 36 157 Corps of Drums - Depot 1953 37 223 Corps of Drums - New Bass Drum 41 217 Presented by A & ER Coyne A - WO2 - Recollections 50 11 Coyne WO2 A BEF 1940, D-Day 75 & 76 Coys Crete 1941 6 19 Pennington Maj GW Cypriot Labour - Raising of Coys Oct 1951 49 215 Silk Maj H L D - Day - Waterproofing 40 144 Compound 219 - Vehicles Dachau - Revisited 1955 43 89 Prittle T Manchester Guardian DDL - Duties of 7 12 Owen-Lewis Lt Col A H Sudan, North Africa, Palestine DDL Southern Command 5 27 Brief history Depot - Worcestershire 1947 13 64 Visit of Col Cmdt Desert Airforce 8 44 Kingham Maj H North Africa Dock Strike - 1949 20 640 52 Gp Donovan - Lt Col C F OBE 30 10 23 Coy 1939, 12 Coy 1944, Depot Donovan - Lt Col G T - Retirement 48 139 23 Coy BEF, 12 Coy D-Day Driving School 33 238 Hunter Capt C A S Horsley Hall, Wrexham Dunkirk 18 469 Dwyer C Enlistment, BEF, 70 Coy East Africa - Recruiting Jun 1953 39 74 EAPC Collecting Centre East African Coys - Recruitment & Trg 1952 33 307 2204 Coy East African Pioneers - Disbandment Sep 55 44 180 Photo East African Pioneers - Memorial Nairobi 46 16 East African Pioneers - Repatriation - May 55 44 149 Suez to Mombassa East African Pioneers - Service details 45 201 Woodford Capt R M MC Nairobi Broadcast 6 Oct 55 Edye - Brig J H M 19 496 Edye Brig J H M Empire Windrush' - Troopship 39 84 Fire Apr 54 returning from Korea Eve - Brig R A T 30 9 Appointment DAPL 1952 Exercise - SUPRISE PACKET 1951 30 18 Caddell Maj W N Establist Corps maint Area Exercise BATTLE ROYAL 1954 41 253 Civil Labour 437 LU, 98 Gp Faroes - 35 Coy 5 12 Hogg Capt H C C Faroes - Birdlife 19 525 Patursson S Faroes - Boxing 1 23 Faroes - Expedition 5 59 Shipp G C W Faroes - Farewell 4 50 30 Gp Faroes - History & traditions 3 18 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Faroes - History & traditions 4 18 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Faroes - History & traditions 2 19 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Faroes - Memorial Gift 34 36 Lectern Faroes - Sport 1 9 Fergurson - L/Cpl M 31 91 Saving boys life 9 Feb 52 Flood Action - Jan/Feb 53 36 147 T E P 10 Gp From Russia to 30 Gp 5 7 Serge' Germany - Goslar, Hartz 1950 24 908 Odams Capt G T 5 PCLU - Town History Germany - Impressions 1951 27 83 Mee Maj J Gerry - Maj C S 14 125 Gerry Maj C S WW1 RA, 108, 96, 223 Coys Green - Maj S A GM 14 132 Green Maj S A GM 213, 67 Coy: POW Coys Harpur - Col C 23 819 Verdrenne L W BEF, ex Shanghai Council Comm He Walks Alone 12 5 Smith Sgt J J D-Day, Caen, V2s, Holland Hicks - Lt Col M G TD 16 263 Hicks Lt Col M G 1897, India WW1, Aden Hicks - Lt Col M G TD 17 339 Hicks Lt Col M G BEF, 6 Gp Hillary - Brig J B 8 5 Hillary Brig J B Historical Committee - Formation 41 202 Honours - Malaya 47 126 Maj F L Bisson MID I was a Russian Interrupter 7 67 Rubitschek SSgt PWX Iceland 6 64 Bottle maj H Imperial Defence College 27 77 Index to Units 19 570 Volumes 1 - 17 India - Thik Hai Sahib 14 109 Delroy Capt D F 6 Gp 1945 India - Thik Hai Sahib 15 195 Delroy Capt D F 21 Gp, Singapore to Jul 46 It Ain't Changed a Bit 48 135 Eddie Harwood Comedy about conditions 1955 Italy -13 Corps 20 581 Marton Lt Col B L Japanese POW Experiences - Java 15 227 Spilling J G Ex 175 Coy Jeffs - Lt Col W A 15 210 Jeffs Lt Col W A No 2 Coy, 63 Gp Jeffs - Lt Col W A 16 270 Jeffs Lt Col W A 46 Gp, NA Sicily, Italy Korea - Civil Labour 41 258 Lancastria 10 45 Tonkin Maj A G W With 46 Coy Lancastria 14 131 Pemberton Cpl A Lancastria - reunion 17 Jun 51 28 156 Tonkin Maj A G W Lancastria - story and Roll of Honour 11 33 Tonkin Maj A G W 28, 46, 50, 62, 67, 73, 75, 108 Coys Life in Northern Nigeria 10 35 Wheatley Lt Col H C Superintendent Prisons Locomotive - The Royal Pioneer 16 298 Named by FM Montgomery Locomotive - The Royal Pioneer 44 137 WD Engine 150 named 14 Jul 51 London Gazette - Extracts Aug/Nov 1956 49 223 London Gazette - Extracts Feb/Apr 1956 47 124 London Gazette - Extracts Jan/Feb 1955 46 26 MACC - 1956 50 20 Serach and rescue Malaya - PCLU Formation 1956 50 59 1201, 1203 PCLUs Malayan Pioneers - Formation 1955 46 52 Marchwood Depot 5 15 8, 30, 35 Gps 1943 Mauritian - Description of Island 42 10 Jearuth Lt M On disbandment of Coys 1955 Mauritian Pioneers - 29 234 Servas Lt Col J S J 84 Gp Mauritian Pioneers - Officer Training 24 934 Geneifa, Egypt Mauritian Pioneers - Roll of Honour 29 233 Mauritius - Depot 1951 26 10 Blanchard Brig H H Le Chaland Mauritius - Welfare 1955 45 221 Mauritius Pioneers - Reunion 18 451 Blanchard Brig H H McGarrigle - Pte L K GM 28 147 260 Coy 21 Feb 51 LG 31 Jul 51 Memorial - Chapel RMCS 41 210 RPC not represented - bought Pew Memorial - East African Nairobi 46 16 Unveilled Jan 1956 Memorial - Groesbeek, Holland 48 131 Stanley Maj H T Memorial - Sandhurst 49 203 MENDI - Memorial 1952 33 245 Adamson Lt Col J E MENDI 21 Feb 1917 - S A N L C 27 95 Adamson Lt Col J G 600 die in ship collision Mess Dress - Approval of design - Dec 54 44 148 Middle East - Aug 1948 18 444 Allan Maj R H D Egypt - Colonial Troops Motto 40 141 Forrester Maj F K List of other orgs with same motto Motto - Origins 25 967 Shorthouse D Virgil Museum - Opening 24 944 Museums - Military Rules 49 205 Collins Brig T F J New Badge - Comments 1954 40 197 Vedrenne Lt Col L W New Badge - Comments 1954 40 197 Blanchard Brig H H New Badge - Decision - NO CHANGE 41 201 New Badge - Proposal 1954 38 68 Rimmer Sgt R No Labour/No Battle 24 884 British Army Journal - Doctrine Norman-Ballantyre Col J B 5 29 N-Ballantyre Col J B Memoirs inc Aromanches North Africa - Civil Labour 20 595 Wallace-Bateman Maj R Algeria - 1943 Nyasaland - Police Work 34 4 Green Capt J District Superintendent 1950 OCTU - Bradford 1941-45 7 48 Pearman Col T E CBE OCTU - Langdale End 1940 25 961 Blanchard Brig H H OCTU - Selection/Methods of Instruction 24 904 Peat Maj R L Officer Selection - Wartime 46 3 Ex 13042772 Matrix Test Orbituary - Archdale Lt Col F A MBE 36 168 Orbituary - Ashworth Maj I V 14 135 K.i.a. DADPL GHQ Egypt Orbituary - Chamier Lt Col A C D 43 127 Orbituary - Chapman Maj AL 17 407 1 (Spanish) Coy Orbituary - Cole Lt Col JJ B 18 470 Orbituary - Duncan Col M TD 17 407 19 Gp Orbituary - Greenwood Col H VC 15 236 Orbituary - Higgins Capt J 33 324 Orbituary - Hurley Capt E J 12 41 Ardin J Ordituary (Boer, WW1, WW2) Orbituary - Lewis LT Col M MC TD 14 134 Orbituary - MacGuire Col S M MBE OBE 46 62 23 Coy BEF, 18 Gp Blitz Orbituary - Markham-Jones Capt E 49 200 Orbituary - McBride Capt P C 46 62 907 PCLU Orbituary - Milne FM Lord 15 235 Orbituary - Rivers Lt Col 13 61 Murdered in Palestine Orbituary - Tchapline Maj G DSO DSC MBE 22 764 Orbituary - Thurtle Capt E MP 41 274 LO with 28 Gp - Blitz 1940 Orbituary - Underhill Capt G T 30 71 10 PCLU Orkneys 8 55 Barrett Lt Col D W 72 Gp Palestine - Nov 47/Mar 48 15 217 Blanchard Brig H H Palestine - Awards 18 473 LG 11 Jan 49 Parker - RQMS R G 20 586 Parker RQMS R G Joined 1940, East Africa, 1934 Coy Parker - RQMS R G 21 689 Parker RQMS R G Italy 1944 PCLU - Canal Zone 1954-55 46 20 A G H H Persia 1943 12 17 Hemming Lt J Labour office Tehran - comical Photo - Officers BEF Mar 1940 33 244 Le Havre - named Photo - Saich - L/Cpl B BEM 30 13 Pioneer - Story behind the word 50 2 Forrester Maj F K Latin for soldier Pioneer Battalions - India 1860 46 5 Tod Maj C D Pioneer Corps - Esprit De Corps 23 829 AMPC Pioneer Corps - Regimental march 24 882 Demuth Capt N Pioneers - 1416 5 55 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Pioneers - 1815 26 3 Pioneers - 1914 27 88 Lloyd Lt Col R M G Pioneers - Ancient and Modern 5 20 Adamson Lt Col J E DSO Ancient Egypt Pioneers - Employment WW1 49 213 Top-Half' General article about employment Pioneers - Historical 1860 India 46 5 Tod Maj C D Pioneers - In the Atomic Age 41 219 Rhodes-Wood Maj E H Concept of operations Poem - A call to Youth 14 166 Tilley G Poem - A Pioneer Remembers 11 57 Wheatley Lt Col H C Poem - Get Together 16 279 Jennery C H Poem - Kipling should have seen Them 27 87 Poem - Langdale End 25 961 Poem - The Eighth 31 102 Hill J R Poem - The Fighting Pioneers 16 284 Poem - The Heroes 5 26 Metcalf Capt J Poem - There's Summat 14 108 Wheatley Lt Col H C 93 Gp Potential Officers - Wrexham 46 22 Smith Maj E C Training 1955 POW - Escapes 1940 17 368 Tassiker T Captured Boulonge - 7 escapes POW - Experiences 26 13 Lindermeyer CSM F Taken POW with BEF POW Japan - Ex- uard applies for job 29 181 Daily Mail 29 Sep 51 Prynne - Brig H G L CBE MC 18 458 Prynne Brig H G L CO Clacton until Jan 1940 Prynne - Brig H G L CBE MC 19 497 Prynne Brig H G L Quassassin Prynne - Brig H G L CBE MC 21 659 Prynne Brig H G L Quassassin Prynne - Brig H G L CBE MC 22 736 Prynne Brig H G L Quassassin - Bechauana Pioneers Quassassin 12 43 Blackburn Maj H J Quassassin - Boxing 1947 13 63 Quassassin - Formation 1940 19 497 Prynne Brig H G L Quassassin - Formation 1940 21 659 Prynne Brig H G L Quassassin - History 11 5 Honywood Col Sir W MC Quassassin - Inspection Gen Dempsey 26 Nov 46 10 5 Quassiassin - Description 42 3 Regular Commissions 1953 34 14 39 Officers - 1st granting Rhine - Bridges 16 313 Moniner-Williams Lt Col 21 Gp Royal - title granted 9 12 Royal Pioneer Coips - Future 1950 25 969 Disney Lt Col Royal Pioneer Corps - 10 Commandments 42 16 Comical Royal Pioneer Corps - List of Units Sep 1955 48 148 Royal Pioneer Corps - Retention 1950 22 735 Royal Visit - Wrexham 9/10 Jul 53 36 154 RTO 7 42 Boucher - Maj E G RE Northern Europe 1938-45 Saich - L/Cpl B BEM - 21 Coy 30 13 BEM Train accident Jan 51 Salerno 16 258 Morton Lt Col B L OBE Salerno 17 345 Morton Lt Col B L OBE Salerno 18 416 Morton Lt Col B L OBE Salerno - Breakout 36 220 Marshall Capt D R 1508 (M) Coy Salerno - Sep 43 35 76 Marshall Capt D R 1508 (M) Coy Saluting - History 49 219 Tod Maj C SE Asia Pioneers 27 85 Extrancts from dispatches SEABEES 11 60 SEABEES 19 515 Adamson J E OBE Servaes - Lt Col J S J - Retires 49 228 126 Coy 1940, Swazi, 64,84 &13 Gp Seuz Crisis - 71 Coy 49 244 Ist Coy ashore Shetlands 9 32 Barrett Lt Col D W 120, 155, 178 Coys Simpson - Lt Gen F (Col Cmdt) 23 810 Biographical notes Smith - Cpl W - 206 Coy 32 170 Attempting to save life 18 May 52 Smoke Companies 1940 31 98 Adams Capt J W Methods and equipment Smoke training - 1954 41 211 Nash Lt PF 819(S) Coy A & ER Smoks Coys - History 6 13 Cornwall Lt Col F B Song - Lily Marlene 12 27 Edwards Cpl O South African Pioneers - MENDI 21 Feb 1917 27 95 Adamson Lt Col J G 600 die in ship collision South East Asia 9 6 Blanchard Brig H H OBE Suez Crisis - 30 Gp 50 2 Suez Crisis - 71 Coy 50 8 Gallus 2Lt Swazi Pioneers - Brass Band reformed 1954 40 157 T-Force 26 17 Adams Capt W J Formed Jan 45 - Disbanded Jul 48 The Royal Pioneer - Locomotive 44 137 WD Engine 150 named 14 Jul 51 Three Years of WOGS 5 44 Kingham Maj H Middle-East 1941 Tug of War - Army Champions - Egypt 1955 43 114 211 Gp Tunisa 1942 - Pioneers Hold Line 30 31 Daily Express Uniform - History of Uniform from 1600s 47 103 Tod Maj C D Uniforms - Pioneer 1708 19 538 Victoria Cross - History 47 110 Brownlow Brig C A L DSO Victory Parade 8 35 Cockrane Maj H MC Wagstaff - Sgt E GM 21 671 Wallace-Bateman Maj R Saving an RAF fuel dump 1941 War Office - Directorate of Labour 1940-45 10 10 Jennery G H Wartime Administration 49 195 Rolling Stone Comical West Africa 11 13 Wheatley Lt Col H C West Africa - Native Attitudes 1940 12 35 Wheatley Lt Col H C Ex CO 45 Gp Western Command - SITREP 1947 12 51 23 Gp (206, 331, 276) 65 Gp (254) Western Desert - 1st Campaign 1940 11 67 Renton Lt Col A F G 1940 Italian Campaign Western Desert - 1st Campaign 1940 12 11 Renton Lt Col A F G Wrexham - Driving School 33 238 Hunter Capt C A S Horsley Hall, Wrexham WWI Padre - Random Reflections 8 39 Stone Rev F MC WWI Padre - Random Reflections 7 26 Stone Rev F MC

PIONEER CORPS MAGAZINE INDEX VOLUMES 50 - 100

TITLE VOL PAGE AUTHOR REMARKS 1 Gp - 2 Sep 39 to 26 Aug 41 58 58 1 PW Base Camp (A&ER) 76 89 Training 1 PW Base Camp (A&ER) - formed 1962 73 116 10 Gp - Disbandment 62 8 10 Gp - Disbandment 31 Mar 60 60 138 10 Gp - Disbandment notes 61 254 10 PCLU - Southern Cameroons - Withdraw Oct 61 69 147 10 PCLU - Southern Cameroons 1961 66 30 Support to the UN 12 PCLU - Annual training 1968 96 84 With 4 PCLU BAOR 1202 PCLU - Rundown 98 27 1203 PCLU - disbands 1965 88 89 1204 PCLU - Ex HASTINGS 1967 92 84 Wells Capt G L P Formed for Ex in Singapore/Malaya 1205 PCLU - Formed Borneo 1963 80 98 Work describded 1221 Coy - Photo Feb 57 51 125 1221 Coy - Work 1959 60 173 Survey Work in Malaya 1221 Malayan Coy - Disbandment 1 Apr 61 65 156 Amalgamated into Singapore Guard 13 Coy - Deep sea dumping 1957 52 178 13 Coy - Disbandment April 1959 58 31 13 Coy - Disposal of Property (Tankerds) 59 126 196 Coy - Disbandment Jan 60 61 216 196 Coy - Disbandment notes 61 254 206 Coy - Casualties Fylingdales 1958 57 214 Ptes Keys and Walker killed. 206 Coy - Display Albert Hall 1966 89 108 Material Handling 206 Coy - Winners Western Command Boxing 1959 59 86 21 Army Group - WW11 Pioneer Sp 94 5 Hillary Brig J B 21 Coy - Disbanded 31 Jul 61 67 59 21 Coy - Ex Portugal 1961 67 40 21st Anniversary 64 75 Simpson Gen F 21st Anniversary 64 83 London Star 20 Jul 60 21st Anniversary - Tribute The Times 65 130 251 Coy - Casualties Kineton 1958 57 214 5 killed, 7 injured 251 Coy - Commendation 11 May 60 64 96 251 Coy - Commendation 1958 57 257 Cpl R Taylor, Pte M Meeham 251 Coy - Disbandment 31 mar 62 70 21 251 Coy - Disbandment Cyprus Dec 65 85 139 251 Coy - Port Construction Cyprus 1965 83 65 Thomas Maj W T 251 Coy - Reformed 2 Jan 64 78 26 From personnel from 23 Group. 251 Coy - Work Cyprus 1964 80 79 260 Coy - Disbandment 31 Dec 61 69 139 260 Coy - Fylingdales Moor 1961 70 120 Jones SSgt J M RAOC RAOC Gazette 263 Coy - Disbandment 62 12 263 Coy - Disbandment notes 61 254 27 Coy - Disbanded 66 21 27 Coy - Street line fro Queen Carlisle 8 Jul 58 56 138 Photos 3 Centre - 1940 93 140 N P P Visit by Lord Birdwood 3 Centre - Westward Ho 99 5 Robinson Maj N P Memories 3 Centre - Westward Ho 1940 76 78 Rhodes-Wood Maj E H NCC Centre 3 Div D&E Pl - ex LINK WEST 1966 89 128 371 Coy - Disbandment 31 dec 60 65 153 405 Coy - Disbandment 31 Dec 61 69 141 432 MCLG - Disbandment Jun 62 71 59 Joined 453 MCLG 438 MCLG - Winners Rhine Area Football 1965 83 53 444 MCLG - History of Hilden Bks 99 29 432, 444 and 453 MCLGs 45 Gp - Photograph 1961 68 105 5 Bde D&E Pl - Photo 98 13 5 Bde D&E Pl - Presentation of stone Eagle 98 14 To a Tidworth Pub 518 Coy - Aden 86 21 Article in DHOW Magazine about Coy 518 Coy - Arrive in Aden 1962 73 125 518 Coy - Casulties Aden 1966 89 133 Pte Swift k.i.a. 27 Aug 66 518 Coy - Cyprus - Support to 2 PARA 1960 65 131 Building a tented camp 518 Coy - Depolyment to Cyprus 1957 51 121 518 Coy - Details of tasks in Cyprus 1959 59 102 518 Coy - disbandment Aden - Dec 67 93 164 518 Coy - Presentation of silver Dhow 97 116 518 Coy - Radfan 1964 81 121 52 Gp - Disbandment 31 Jan 62 69 141 521 coy - Bahrian construction of a/c hanger 92 108 521 Coy - det Bahrain 1966 89 118 521 C+A139oy - Move to Bicester 1962 73 118 521 Coy - Photo 1959 60 158 522 Coy - MACC 1968 94 22 Foot and Mouth outbreak 522 Coy - Move to Kineton 1962 73 119 522 Coy - Op HARBOUR Aden 1967 92 109 522 Coy - Photo 1969 100 34 523 Coy - Disbandment Dec 59 60 142 523 Coy - Ghost 94 34 Exorcism by Padre Bevan 523 coy - Ghost! 61 250 524 Coy - depoly to Cyprus 56 166 6 Bde D & E Pl - Formed 1968 94 18 Barnard Castle 64 Coy BEF - Bugle 58 63 68 Coy - Bahrain 1969 100 14 Forsythe Capt J 68 Coy - Bahrain 1969 99 5 68 Coy - Ex CUNNINGHAM 1969 100 19 Ex in Holland with 17 Port Gp 68 Coy - Ex PABLO V with 3PTF 1965 85 149 Limpitlaw - pte T D 71 Coy - Disbandment Sep 57 51 105 81 Coy - Dunkirk 82 3 Tucker Maj F J 847(S) Coy - 5 Dec 43 59 110 905 PCLU - AQABA - disbanded Jul 57 52 187 906 PCLU - 1967 Arab/Israeli War 92 120 Attack on UK property. 907 PCLU - Benghazi 58 42 Due to close 1958 - reprieve 908 PCLU (Gulf) - Fully operational in Bahrain 93 168 1 Jan 68 Bahrain/Sharjah 908 PCLU - Closure of Aden 93 166 908 PCLU - Cyprus Walkabout 1969 99 33 908 PCLU - Formed Aden Jan 1961 72 61 908 PCLU - radfan 1964 81 121 908 PCLU - Reorganisation in Bahrain 1968 94 35 Following withdrawl from Aden 98 Gp - Disbandment Hannover Mar 58 54 34 98 Gp - Disbandment Sep 1957 53 248 A & ER - Commanders Photo 1957 51 87 A & ER - Decoration 65 157 18 presented A & ER - Disbandment 1 May 61 66 31 All coys except 34, 68 and 12 PCLU Aden - Arms Find 750 Rifles, 200 Pistols. 92 124 Sgt Gregson Aden - Broadcast 1966 and Photos 89 133 Work of the Pioneers Aden - Drawdown 1967 92 121 Aden - family Life 99 2 Hather Mrs M Aden - Life for Families 1963 77 143 Legge Ann Aden - Mansoura Prison 1966 89 120 Brown Sgt D Aden - Op HARBOUR - Civil Strike 1967 92 109 522 Coy Aden - Pistol Club 87 34 Bennett Lt R J Albert Hall - Display by 206 Coy - 1966 89 108 Aldershot Tattoo - 1959 59 106 Alexander - Field Marshall 100 7 Blanchard Brig H H Annual Reunion - 19 Oct 1957 53 200 London Archer - Lt Col E H C MBE - Retirement 5 Dec 62 73 102 Austin - Brig R D 82 5 DAPL Jan 1965 Austin - Col R B 72 66 DAPL BAOR Australia - Det Nuclear tests 91 56 Lt P Baird OC - 23 Composite section Awards - Austrian Goldenes Verdienstzeichen 74 25 Service in Congo 1960. Awards - Commendation Simons SSgt 84 97 Saving a drowning boy - Aden 1965 Awards - Cyprus 57 252 Capt V H L Estop MBE - MID Awards - Lineham Sgt G F - commendation 92 108 Aircraft incident 1967 Awards - MSM Sgt E T Bound 51 78 Awards - New Year 1965 82 2 Brig Nicholls CBE, 2 x MBE. Awards - New Years Honours 1960 64 88 Maj G T Calder & WO1 P Scotland MBE Bahrain - 2 independant section - 1967 90 27 Formed for construction Work 10967 Bahrain - 2 section Detachment 1966 89 118 521 Coy - return May 1967 Bahrain - Construction of BEAUVAIS Hanger 92 108 521 Coy Bahrain - Facts about the Country 91 78 P E J W BAOR Families Trip - Winterberg 1960 64 116 Basuto Pioneers - 1942 - Syria 70 121 Article from Australian History 2/3rd Bn Basutoland - Presentation of War History 74 5 10 Nov 62 - Col Jeffs Bechuanaland - Presentation of War History 72 68 9 Jun 62 - Col Jeffs Bechuanaland - Stamps 87 64 25 anniversary issue 1 Jun 66. Belieze - PCLU 1962 70 6 Balcombe Capt R C Bennett - WO1 H G WW11 Service 90 39 89 Coy Iceland, PW Camps WW1 Berlin - City history 76 116 W B Berlin - General description 1960 62 3 Berlin - Travel 1962 74 13 L J W Berlin - Travel 1963 75 68 L J W Bielefeld - Garrison Church 93 154 Stained Glass Window - 13 Gp Bielefeld - History 92 116 A B Bisley - 1959 60 137 Bisley - 1959 60 191 Bisley - 1959 - Results 63 61 Bisley - 1960 66 9 Bisley - 1961 68 76 Bisley - 1962 74 9 Bisley - 1962 71 39 Bisley - 1963 76 107 WO11 R J Bennett - Army 100 Bisley - 1969 100 57 Bisley 1958 56 180 Bisley 1968 96 95 Book Review - A War History of the RPC 64 94 Books - War History - Presentation to the Queen 65 129 Borneo - 1964 80 98 1205 PCLU Borneo - 1965 85 144 W P L PCLU History and description. Borneo - 1965 84 107 Wells Capt G L P Daily life Borneo - D&E Pl - training in South Wales 88 69 Borneo - Survey 1958 56 168 1221 Malayan Coy Boxing - Western Command Champions 1959 59 86 206 Coy - Photo Bramley - Det t.o.s. by 522 Coy 100 27 History of Depot/Det. Bulonge 1940 64 85 Rhodes-Wood maj E Cameroons - Fako Mountain 68 70 Higginbotham Lt Expedition 1961 Cameroons - Recruiting 100 9 J A H Comical Casualties - Fylingdales 1958 57 214 Ptes Keys and Walker - 260 Coy Casualties - Kineton 1958 57 214 5 killed, 7 injured - 251 Coy Casualties - Korea 1953 86 2 Casualties - Viking Aircraft Blackbushe 1 may 57 51 71 Lt Col J Mahoney Casulties - Aden 89 133 Pte Swift k.i.a. 27 Aug 66 Charlton Star - Mauritian Troopship - 1956 59 70 Walker Maj F K Chesshtre - Brig N H L 63 39 New DAPL Chesshtre - Brig N H L - Retirement 1962 71 34 Civil Labour - BAOR recruiting drive 1964 78 22 Comical reply to adverts. Civil Labour - Breakdown of Annual Negotiations 89 122 BAOR 1966 Civil Labour - History Pre 1939 93 183 Civil Labour - Italian Recruitment 1944 78 2 Walker Maj F K Civil Labour - Libya 1962 (History) 72 69 Stanley Maj H T Civil Labour - Malaya 1961 69 110 Civil Labour - Work Conditions 1852 93 184 Burnley Cotton Mill! Colonge - Memorial Service 66 12 Commendation - 251 Coy 1958 57 257 Cpl R Taylor, Pte M Meeham Commendation - Hayward Cpl A - 9 Jul 60 65 156 518 Coy - Trying to save a swimmer Commendation - Saving Life 11 May 60 64 96 Lt Kay & 3 men 251 Coy. Commendation - Thompson WO1 CR 65 140 13 Sep 60 - Helping a Policeman Connolly - Col H F P - Retirement 99 3 A&ER Corps Headquarters - Established 1962 69 151 Recruitment of 1 x RO2 and 1 x RO3 Corps Sunday - BAOR 1968 97 138 Pugh Rev W B Sermon given by Rev Pugh Course - Personnel Management 1965 82 13 Wells Capt W G J Sponsored by Leicester University Cowley - Lt Gen Sir John 66 3 Appointed Col Comdt Jan 61 Craven Arms - Ammo Work WW11 100 8 Robinson Maj N P Cricket - 1962 73 106 Cricket - 1963 77 139 Won 12, Lost 1, Drawn 1 & Photo Cycling - Army champion 1957 54 28 Pte Chettleburgh 371 Coy Cyprus - 1956-62 73 109 Grange Sgt M BEM Memories Cyprus - Salt Mining 1964 80 102 Coombs T R D & E Pl - Borneo 1967 93 148 Haighton Cpl D&E Pl 84 78 Formed D&E Pl - 5 Bde 84 78 Formed Sep 65 D_Day - Beach Groups 80 77 Body clearence Depot - Move to Northampton - 7 Nov 60 65 143 Depot - Northampton Photo 1962 71 52 Depot - Old Comrades 52 143 Eddie Harwood Comical Depot 1950/60 - Hermitage Camp 64 88 Dunkirk - 81 Coy 1940 82 3 Tucker Maj F J Education - Requirement for Regular Service 63 50 Enlistment 1939 91 48 N P R South African - details of Medical Ex FAST SERVICE - 1963 77 135 Rickard Maj A J Ex LINK WEST - 3 Division 1966 89 128 Ex PABLO V - 3 PTF 1965 85 149 Limpitlaw - Pte T D Ex TOP HAT 68 72 Worth Maj L J 3 offrs, 145 OR's BAOR 1961 Fencing - Lt M J P Howard - GB Team 60 130 Fencing - Lt M J P Howard - Olympics 64 88 Silver Medal Film - 518 at Work and Play 83 62 Whelband Maj R Description of the film being made Film - A Square Peg - 1958 57 210 Comedy starring Norman Wisdom Ghost - 523 Coy - Weedon 94 34 Exorcism by Padre Bevan Giles - Cartoonist (ex 78 Coy) 60 130 Daily Express Gough - Capt J M 76 108 Army Pistol Champion Greyhound racing 1967 92 97 Comical Groundsheets 52 199 Jay B Comical Hamlen - History 93 158 G F E Hammon - Maj H J MBE - Retirement 91 43 172 Coy WW11, PCLU 1945, 908/907 Hannover - City Description 91 71 Hannover - History 93 157 Hebrides 79 45 White Cpl A H 206 Coy 1964 Hermitage Camp - Depot 1950/60 64 88 History - Corps of Military Labourers 1817 65 139 History - Post War 98 1 Appeal for Records Irishmen in the Pioneer Corps - Part 1 74 39 Experiences of an Irish deserter in WW2 Irishmen in the Pioneer Corps - Part 2 75 60 Experiences of an Irish deserter in WW2 Italy - 1944 River Crossing - MC won 80 116 No names Italy - Civil Labour Recruitment 1944 78 2 Walker Maj F K Italy - Revisit 1959 58 48 Walker Maj F K Ex civil labour officer Junior Leaders - 1962 - Lifestyle 74 37 Recruiting Junior Tradesmen - Rhyl 94 9 Dance Sgt H Lancastria - 17 jun 1940 64 91 Tonkin G Libya - Civil Labour 1962 (History) 72 69 Stanley Maj H T Libya - evacuation Jan 1966 86 19 Libya - Population Migration 1964 78 12 Harrison R Move to cities Libya - Under Command Cyprus 1 Aug 62 72 92 Libya - Work Permits 1964 78 11 H T S Locomotive - Royal Pioneer 88 67 AD Diesel 895 - 11 May 66. Locomotive - The Royal Pioneer 77 134 Photos - 14 Nov 63. London - March Through with Baynots Fixed 1940 57 265 Privalage May 1940 London Gazette - 1958 Aug/Sep 57 252 London Gazette - 1958 Jan/May 55 127 London Gazette - 1958 May/Aug 56 196 London Gazette - 1959 Jan/Feb 58 56 London Gazette - 1959 Jan/Sep 62 24 London Gazette - 1959 Mar/Mar 59 125 London Gazette - 1960 Aug/Sep 65 159 London Gazette - 1960 Feb/May 63 58 London Gazette - 1960 Oct 60/Jan 61 66 10 London Gazette - 1961 Jul/Nov 70 124 London Gazette - 1961 May/Aug 67 69 London Gazette - 1961 Nov 61/Mar 62 70 14 London Gazette - 1962 Mar/Apr 71 47 LSGC - 1st full service Pioneer 54 14 WO11 W R Walker MACC - Coventry 1964 80 86 Recovery of hospital equipment MACC - Foot and mouth outbreak 1968 94 22 522 Coy Magazine - 21 years 74 1 Short history, List of Editors Magazine - Editors 100 2 Magazine - History 100 1 Malaya - Civil Labour 1961 69 110 Malaya - Firewalkers 73 135 O'Connell Capt P J Malaya - Malacca life 1965 84 80 Taylor Maj J D S Malaya - PCLU 1966 88 89 Loc of units including numbers Malaya - Personnel/nationalities 78 5 Malaya - Survey 1957 54 39 1221 Coy, 7,500 Sq Miles, 29 Maps Malaya - Surveying 1959 60 173 Work of 1221 Coy - Full description Mansoura Prison - Aden 1966 89 120 Brown Sgt D MCLG - Portugese Recruitment 99 25 Memorial - Athens 68 94 Memorial - Bechuanaland 84 114 Unveilled 8 May 1965 at Lobatsi Memorial - Brookwood 25 Oct 58 57 203 113 Pioneers named Memorial - Colonge 1961 66 12 Memorial - D-Day (Portsmouth Cathedral) 87 39 6 Jun 66. Memorial - D-Day - Appeal for funds 99 40 Portsmouth Cathedral 1969 Memorial - Delhi?Karachi - 14 Nov 57 53 203 2943 Indian Pioneer Corps names Memorial - Depot Northampton 80 112 Unveiling ceremony Memorial - Depot Northampton 81 125 Subscription request. Memorial - Depot Northampton 80 74 Unveilled 14 Jun 64. Memorial - Dunkirk 51 79 Unveiled 29 Jun 57 Memorial - Dunkirk 29 Jun 57 52 131 Memorial - Escoublac cemetery - Brittany 52 154 LANCASTRIA Cas - 20 names Memorial - Korea (unveilled 24 may 65) 86 5 Memorial - Medjes-el-Bab - 16 Nov 1957 53 203 10 names, 35 graves Memorial - Rangoon - 9 Feb 1958 54 43 1 x RPC, 13 x EAPC, 1586 x Indian Memorial - RPC WW11 - Proposal 72 100 Memorial - Singapore unveiling 2 Mar 57 51 67 Cutbush Maj H J 9 RPC, 189 IPC Miller - Lt Col J T 70 2 2Lt Jun 42, Comd Depot 55, retires 1962 Montgomery - FM - Presentation of Silver Globe 93 170 On 29 Sep 67 Morrison - Pte G Boxing ABA 75 65 Interservices team 1963 MSO 87 53 Background - History MSO - Buildup 1945 74 7 Boskovic SSup MJ 1949 - 30,000 men. 1945-1961 MSO - Joining 1945 76 114 D-B Dworzecki-Bohdanwicz C/Sup - PW '45 MSO - New Orthadox Chapel - Dusseldorf 73 118 Opened 21 Jun 62 MSO - Recruiting 90 5 Hammon Maj H J MSO - Serbian Orthadox Christmas 1962 74 21 Lalle Sup M Museum - Curator 2Lt D E Fisher 58 50 Request for donations Museum - Opened Northampton 91 42 Appeal for items Nesscliffe - closure Sep 58 56 143 206 Coy Nicholls - Brig C R MBE 72 66 Becomes DAPL Jul 62. Nienburg - History 92 115 G F E Nijmegen Marches 1959 61 256 Gittins 2Lt R P Nijmegen marches 1960 64 89 Houlton H D Nijmegen Marches - 1961 68 74 Davies Lt D D Li Nijmegen Marches 1959 59 74 Stanley Maj H T Advertisment/History Non Combatant Corps - 1940 76 78 Rhodes-Wood Maj E H Northampton - Rebuild 1965 85 124 New Mess and heating etc. Obituary - Adamson Lt Col J E 84 115 30 Gp WW11 Obituary - Aisthorpe Maj P W 66 34 A & ER Officer - died work Obituary - Andrews Maj H J 63 71 Obituary - Blandford Maj T C 72 64 87, 81 and 30 Coys WW11 Obituary - Bowen Lt Col W E 75 75 64 Gp, DADL North Cmd, ADPL Singa Obituary - Bradshaw Maj A V MC 51 85 1939-43 Obituary - Brand Maj L H 62 32 263 Coy 1954/55, 444 MCLG Obituary - Briggs Maj C K 62 32 23 Coy BEF, 18 & 28 Gps, 15 India Cps Obituary - Carr Lt Col D G 74 35 46 Coy LANCASTRIA, 44 Gp Syria Obituary - Collins Capt M J 90 37 Bech/Basuto Coys WW11 Obituary - Colwell Maj E R 82 37 D-Day with 148 Coy. Obituary - Complin Capt F A 58 61 1315(Bech) Coy Obituary - Cooper Maj W J 78 35 WW11 234 Coy Obituary - Courage Lt Col J H 93 181 POW Greece - Brewing Family Obituary - Craster Maj J G 63 67 OC 338(A) Coy - ex conc camp Obituary - Crokenden Lt Col DSO 60 198 Obituary - Dandison Maj G P 65 164 368 Coy, retired 1958, died 2 Oct 60 Obituary - Darrock of Gourock Lt Col D 66 34 Tobruk, Retired 12 May 45 Obituary - Demuth Capt N 95 77 Writer of Corps March Obituary - Eaton-Ostle LLt Col H K 57 253 Obituary - Edye Brig J H M DSO OBE 94 45 Raised Basuto Pioneers, DPL 1946-49 Obituary - Evans Lt Col E J 75 75 903, 210 Coys 3, 36 Gps 52 RHU WW2 Obituary - Fallas Maj C R 72 94 128, 150 and 833 Coys WW11 Obituary - Fisher Col C J DSO 70 133 C Bn 'Digforce', 23 Gp, Indian IV Corps Obituary - Friend Maj Gen A L I 68 82 Died 12 Aug 61 - Dir 1940-45. Obituary - Gear Lt Col A T 94 45 RPC 1945-52 Obituary - Gordon-Smith Col S B OBE MC 71 43 10 Gp North Africa, DDL Bari WW11 Obituary - Graham Maj H J 79 72 1828, 1981, 1977, 1967 Coys WW11 Obituary - Greaves Capt J 87 61 WW11 245 Coy Obituary - Green Capt E S 70 16 QM 23 Gp - died work 4 Feb 62 Obituary - Gudgeon Maj G F C MC 78 35 237, 126, 236 Coys 954 PCLU Obituary - Harpur Col C OBE 82 35 DADL GHQ BEF, DDL Eastern Comd Obituary - Hendin Lt Col D W MC 86 31 WW11 60, 5 Coys, 41, 61, 29 Gps. Obituary - Henman Col H G 86 31 WW11 DAPL BEF, 21st Army Obituary - Hunter Maj W 81 151 RA POW WW11, RPC 1945-47 Obituary - Huskinson Capt W B 59 127 1972 Coy WW11 Obituary - Jacobs Col B OBE MC 98 31 DDL 21st Army Gp Obituary - Jones Capt C T LJ 90 29 Died Malaya - 1202 PCLU Feb 67 Obituary - Keighly-Bell Lt Col G H MC 74 35 Co 6 Centre, 12 Gp WW11 Obituary - Kent Col H OBE 63 71 Obituary - Klein Maj A 80 113 52 Gp 1941, 311 & 322 Coys. Obituary - Knight Col R C B 58 62 Obituary - Leyland Capt M 90 37 Commissioned 1943. Obituary - MacLagan Lt Col D N 78 35 2 Dec 41, DADPL Italy, SEAC WW11 Obituary - Mahoney Lt Col J OBE MC - ADPL 51 71 Aircrash BLACKBUSH 1 May 57 Obituary - Marshall Col D OBE 88 100 WW11 ADL Canadian, 8 Corps Obituary - McKay Lt Col G M MC 83 72 230, 251 Coys, 50 Gp WW11 Berlin Obituary - Mestric-Slade Lt Col G de 95 77 WW11 78 Coy, 34 & 18 Gps. Obituary - Misa Brig L E DSO 95 77 DDL Rhine Army Oct 45 Obituary - O'Leary Capt J VC 70 133 Obituary - Parfrey Capt R J ARCM 72 94 Formed Scottish Theatre PC Orchestra Obituary - Phillips Maj J D R S 81 151 WW11 RPC, WW1 RN. Obituary - Pickford Maj W L 81 151 Bechuanaland Pioneers WW11 Obituary - Pigot-Moodie Brig A 60 198 DDPL Souther Command 1944/45 Obituary - Pope-Smith Col J S OBE 94 45 Lt 1940, DDl Italy 1946 Obituary - Prendergast Brig G R 66 33 14 Coy BEF, 28 & 58 Gps, 12 PCLU Obituary - Price Capt L W D 97 145 453 MCLG 66-68, Brookwood Cemetery Obituary - Price maj O J 90 37 299, 393 and 147 Coys WW11 Obituary - Rawson Lt Col G N MBE 75 75 177, 211, 161 and 271 Coys Obituary - Reading Brig Marquess 65 164 Obituary - Rhodes-Wood Maj E H 68 84 11 NCC, DADL 1st Army, 216 Coy. Obituary - Roberson Lt Col R G 84 115 21, 6, 227, 51 & 211 Gps WW11 Obituary - Rowson Rev G P H 81 141 Padre Depot Obituary - Sampson Lt Col M T OBE MC 51 85 9 Gp AMPC - BEF Obituary - Scanes Lt Col J W S 72 63 MID WW11 Obituary - Scott Lt Col F L 59 127 Obituary - Sechele Chief Kgari 74 129 Bechuanaland CSM Obituary - Sharratt-Horne Lt Col J W 74 35 ADL Berlin May 46 - Sep 46 Obituary - Sherriff Lt Col C B OBE 93 181 WW11 16 Gp, ADL 4 L of C Obituary - Smith Lt Col V M 97 144 149, 90, 156 and 235 Coys WW11 Obituary - Sowter Maj G 51 85 Jan 41 - Nov 52 Obituary - Stuart Maj H 88 101 WW11 37, 262, 843 & 598 Coys. Obituary - Thursby Maj A W C 85 156 WW11 Obituary - Tillyer Capt H W 90 37 Obituary - Tod Maj C D 85 156 1949-52 RPC Obituary - Tomlinson Maj L M MC 63 66 Obituary - Tonkin Maj A G W 67 61 Lancastria, 375 & 285 Coys WW11 Obituary - Tuck Col G L J CMG DSO 86 31 No 5 & 6 Centre, DDPL Cyrencia Obituary - Vedrenne Lt Col L W 82 35 WW11 Obituary - Vernon Lt Col M L DSO 60 198 210 OCTU Obituary - Wakefield Capt F C 87 62 RPC 1946-56 PCLU Obituary - Wallace Capt N 91 79 Flying accident with ACC 6 Jun 67 Obituary - Wallace-Bateman Lt Col R 80 113 WW11 Obituary - Wheatley Lt Col E B 72 63 209 Coy, 33 Gp MID WW11 Obituary - Wiley Brig H O 63 71 Vol reduction in rank to Comd Gp WW2 Obituary - Williamson Maj H G 88 101 WW11 18 gp Adj - MID Obituary - Wyness Col F 83 73 DADL 1st army WW11 Offical Correspondance 70 132 Comical Olympics - 1964 - Capt J M Gough 79 59 Pistol shot - not selected Olympics - Lt M J P Howard 65 140 Silver medal - Fencing Osborne-Smith - Brig R E - New DAPL Oct 57 52 137 Oxford University - Ex Pioneers 1958 55 131 11 ex-offrs, 3 ex-NCC, 2 Cambridge Palestine - 1946 83 42 R S C Incident guarding Bde HQ Parton Saint - Saint Joseph - appointed 90 18 PCLU Course 1958 - Photo 56 160 Held at 371 Coy. Peat - maj R L MBE 70 5 Lt 1941, A&ER, PCLU Tripoli retires. Persian Gulf - LST EMPIRE GULL 1963 75 42 Lee Cpl R Replenishment run Philips - Maj J H - retirement 81 131 WW11, A&ER, Suez, 12 PCLU Pioneer - Ships with the same name 63 68 Pioneer Corps - Formation Clacton 1939 53 216 MacDonald Lt Col R W Pioneer Corps - Irishmen in Ranks WW11 - Part 1 74 39 Experiences of an Irish deserter in WW2 Pioneer Corps - Irishmen in Ranks WW11 - Part 2 75 60 Experiences of an Irish deserter in WW2 Pioneer Corps - National Defence Coys Apr 1939 53 217 Daily Sketch 14 Aug 43 - Badge Pioneer Title 64 85 Rhodes-Wood Maj E Pioneers - 1940/50's 63 60 Anecdotes Pioneers - Australia WW11 66 33 Poem - Lord Have I time 100 59 Poem - Our General 81 123 Haynes May R Written 8 Jun 42 Poem - Pribright (Drill Course) 100 33 Poem - The Return - Aden 1967 93 138 Wells Capt G L P Port Task Force - Formation 1958 56 152 1 - 5 Gps A&ER (IGp per force) Portugal - Exercise 1961 67 40 Postings - 1966 Dec 89 146 Postings - 1967 Jun 91 82 Postings - 1967 Mar 90 38 Postings - 1969 Jun 99 41 Postings - 1969 Mar 98 32 Postings - 1969 Sep 100 63 Postings - 1963 Dec 77 151 Postings - 1964 Dec 81 149 Postings - 1965 Dec 85 154 Postings - 1964 Jun 79 71 Postings - 1966 Jun 87 59 Postings - 1964 Mar 78 31 Postings - 1966 Mar 86 28 Postings - 1964 Sep 80 111 Postings - 1965 Sep 84 116 Postings - 1966 Sep 88 101 Purfleet - closure of ammo depot 56 160 371 Coy Q Coys - WW11 100 66 Lovegrove Maj J L Radfan - 1964 81 121 Apr 64, 908 PCLU & 518 Coy. Remberance - 1959 60 133 Copthorne H To Pioneers Killed Returen of Diary to original owner - Bielefeld 99 5 Found in WW11 desert - returned 1968 Rhodes-Wood - Maj E H 64 93 Autobiography Ross Links range - clearence 1958 56 140 523 Coy - 6 tons recovered Royal Pioneer - Locomotive 88 67 AD Diesel 895 - 11 May 66. Royal Pioneer Magazine - History/Editors 100 1 Royal Pioneer Train - Power Generation Oct 1968 98 33 Stand by Power - Derbyshire Royal Visit - Bicester 10 May 1965 84 87 23 Gp, 521 Coy. RPC RA 66 5 10 year history RPC RA - 1958 58 11 Winners 263 Coy RPC RA - 1959 59 113 RPC RA - 1962 74 9 RPC RA - 1962 71 39 RPC RA - 1962 Results 72 67 RPC RA - 1963 76 106 522 Coy winners RPC RA - 1964 80 103 RPC RA - 1965 84 100 RPC RA - 1966 87 37 Winners 206 Coy. RPC RA - 1967 92 104 521 Coy Winners. RPC RA - 1968 95 71 RPC RA - 1969 99 36 RPC RA - Corps 30 Tie 62 28 List of Winners and Rules RPC RA BAOR - 1967 92 118 RPC RA BAOR - 1969 99 37 Sailing - Crossing to Denmark 1963 75 66 Sailing - Cyprus 1965 85 119 251 Coy Salt Mining - Cyprus 1964 80 102 Coombs T R Savings - Forces scheme 1962 71 41 RPC highest % of Post Office Savings Scotland - WO1 P F W MBE 89 127 Served 1940-1967 Scully - Cpl 265 Coy GC 90 26 Article in HORNET 7 Jan 67 Senior officers - Photo 1941 63 65 Seniority - SNCO's 1962 70 15 Senority Roll - Cpls 1962 71 48 Service conditions - future 81 147 Lucas Capt F J A paper Sharjah - PCLU formed 1968 93 167 Shooting - Northern Command Meeting 1964 79 54 Winners - Depot RPC Shooting - Tips 1963 77 142 Wolstenholme SSgt C Sierra Leone - secondment 1965 84 102 Ridings Maj N T Silk - Maj H L - retirement Mar 63 74 6 251, 405 and 1221 Coys Silver - Dhow 1968 97 116 Presented by ex 518 Coy Silver - globe 93 170 Presented 29 Sep 67 - FM Montgomery Silver - Statue of Pte Tancred 89 107 Silver - Tancred - Photos 90 2 Simpson - Gen - Presentation of Bust 73 131 Simpson - Gen F 100 11 Presentation of Bust to Offrs Mess SNCO's Seniority 1962 70 15 Sports - Army Level 73 108 Star and Garter Home 1958 56 183 6 ex-Pioneers Stevens Trophy - persentation for shooting 56 181 Suez - 1956 82 26 Gaffer Op MUSKETEER Sutton - Lt Col R J - Retirement 62 4 Swaziland - Presentation of War history 71 37 To Sobhuza 11 - 21 Mar 62 Swaziland - Royal Swazi Police - formed 29 July 1969 100 10 Pioneer Background T&AVR - Formed 1 Apr 67. 87 44 Tancred - Pte J 89 107 Copy of Citation Tancred - Pte J Photo 90 2 Tel-el-Kebir - 1941-57 71 35 Dascalupoulos P Thomas - Maj Gen J N 94 3 New Col Comdt - Jan 68 Thomas Trophy - 1969 100 22 521 Coy Winners Tolley - Lt Col R S - Retirement 95 64 WW11 RA, PW Italy (2 escapes) Tri-Service Integration 51 82 Tyler Capt W K Discussion on proposed organisation Trials - New storage at Didcot 54 27 521 Coy - GEODESK Tripoli - Lifestyle 1959 61 236 US Forces - WW11 - relationship 85 146 Vedrenne - Presentation of Stick 86 20 Verden - History 93 159 Goehre Frau Walker - Col C F 82 7 DPL BAOR Jan 1965 joined RPC 1952 Walker - WO11 W R 54 14 1st Pioneer LSGC War Diaries 77 119 Rhodes-Wood Maj E H War Graves - Beach Clearence 80 77 D-Day Warrent - AMPC Formation 17 Oct 39 64 77 Warrent - Pioneer Corps - 22 Nov 40 64 78 Warrent - Royal 28 Nov 46 64 79 Wiring Diograms 100 56 Advocate Wood - Maj J J MBE 70 3 MBE 1961 - OC 405 Coy Corsham Wrexham - Presentation to Parish Church 67 40 Oak Chest Zindorf Camp - MSO recruiting 1967 90 5 Hammon Maj H J THE ROYAL PIONEER MAGAZINE - INDEX VOLUMES 101 - 149

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1 (BR) Corps D & E Pl - Formed 23 Jan 80 143 26 1 (Spanish) Coy - WW2 121 63 Green W A Special 'S' Shoulder Flash 1 Div D & E Pl - Formed 4 Sep 78 137 23 1 Independant Section - Gulf - Tasks 106 29 1 Port Task Force 124 37 Connolly Col H F P Formation history 10 Coy - 1940 135 22 McGovern Capt G No 1 Railway Coy 11 POW Camp - York 143 29 Gould WO2 W D Moved to London 1942 117 Coy - 1944 Belgium 119 39 Unloading GUINESS 119 Labour Coy - WW1 115 2 Hudson Maj F A A 12 PCLU - Ex BOLD GUARD 1978 137 25 1202 PCLU - Closure 102 46 1202 PCLU - Ex BERSATU PADU 1970 105 38 Malaya 1202 PCLU - Rundown 103 32 121 Coy - Boulonge 1940 131 32 Morton J Became POW 13 Gp - Church Window Bielefeld 133 19 14 PCLU - History & Commanders 114 40 140 Coy - 'Rest Camp' Mar 44 130 24 McGravie Capt J Vesuvius erruption 1401 & 1402 Aden Coys WW2 125 31 Harrison Capt S H J 144 Coy - Announcement of Fprmation 144 29 144 Coy - Formation 14 Jan 81 146 14 144 Coy - History WW2 144 29 144 Coy - Walchern 1944 108 45 Hayball E L Sp to 45th Special Brigade 1504 Coy - WW2 North Africa 107 46 Robinson N P 1507 Coy - Italy 1943-44 110 36 Robinson N P Renumbered 2035 Coy 1507 Coy - Italy 1944 (sp to US 5th Army) 109 44 Robinson N P Problems with US rations 1507 Coy - Malta 1943 108 41 Robinson N P 1507 Coy - WW2 North Africa/Malta 107 46 Robinson N P 161 Coy - War service 1940/41 101 41 Robinson N P 17 PCLU - Paris 1945/46 121 61 Collier Maj H V 18 Coy - BEF 130 29 Churchill J 1810 (East Africa) Coy - 1944 112 42 Blackburn Maj F H Comical 185 Coy - Order of the Day 18 Jul 44 128 38 Miller Maj W G N 2 Centre - Formation 109 44 Parker Col G H Formed 1939 2035 Coy - Italy 1943-44 110 36 Robinson N P 2035 Coy - Italy 1944 - Monte Camino 112 43 Robinson N P 2035 Coy - Italy on VE Day 114 42 Robinson N P 2035 Coy - Italy Summer 44 - April 45 113 47 Robinson N P 206 Coy - Boxing 122 9 Army Minor Units Champions 1974 206 Coy - Boxing 122 20 Army Minor Units Champions 1974 206 Coy - Chilwell det 130 4 Joins 206 Coy from 522 Coy Jan 77 206 Coy - Fireman's Strike 1977 134 17 206 Coy - Gibraltar 1972 112 37 Europs Road - Phase 2 206 Coy - Initial deployment to NI 101 12 Deployed to HQNI 1969 206 Coy - Isle of Skye 1969 101 11 Airstrip construction 206 Coy - Wilkinson Sword 140 2 Runners-up 1978 212 Coy - WW2 Memories 124 35 Richards C L 222 Coy - WW2 146 31 All had sight defect 23 Gp - Football Tour BAOR 1979 140 22 Sharp WO1 A 23 Gp - HRH Visits 28 Sep 78 137 27 23 Gp - Parade - 25 years of Royal 109 16 Photos 23 Gp - Wilkinson Sword 1979 143 1 23 Gp - Wilkinson Sword 1979 144 28 277 Coy - WW2 (1st Airborne Div) 132 38 Wooding Maj F B 28 (Comonwealth) inf Bde - Photo 102 43 Photo - Jan/Dec 69 3 Div D&E Pl - Ex AVAST Kenya 1975 123 16 Sweeny Pte T 3 Inf Bde - Pioneers on patrol in NI 111 1 Starling Col J G 34 Coy - Annual Camp Willich 1975 124 5 34 Coy - Ex BOLD GUARD 1978 137 25 4 PCLU- Formation of D det Colonge 1972 110 24 420 MCLG - History 120 46 438 MCLG - History 121 50 438 MCLG - History 106 27 438 MCLG - UK Football Tour 1978 136 31 Liebsch D 438 MCLG - Visit to Northampton 1972 112 26 444 MCLG - Disbandment 1 Jan 81 146 22 Munchengladbach 444 MCLG - History 119 47 Read Maj J S 444 MCLG - History 146 29 445 MCLG - History 123 38 445 MCLG - Visit to UK 1980 145 31 Schweer W 450 MCLG - History 122 36 451 MCLG - Football v 23 Gp 1981 148 35 451 MCLG - History 124 32 C G L In English German & Portuguese 453 MCLG - History 108 31 51 Commando (Pioneers) 1940-41 132 38 Hillman Capt C North Africa, Abyssinia 518 Coy - Belieze Task Starts 1978 137 8 518 Coy - Bracht Road Building 1973 116 46 Beattie Sgt N 518 Coy - Cairngormes 1974 118 18 Track Maintenance 518 Coy - Cardiff Tattoo 1979 141 33 Stoten Sgt D S 518 Coy - Cyprus Emergency 1974 121 19 518 Coy - Europs Road Gibraltar 1973 116 4 Allen 2Lt J F J 518 Coy - Ex BIRO 1971 Hong Kong 111 39 518 Coy - Ex CRUSADER 80 145 10 518 Coy - Ex DRAGON MARCH 1980 143 8 Troops Sgt Walking in Wales 518 Coy - Ex MOTORMAN 1972 113 18 Pte Brannan shot 518 Coy - Ex WATERLEAP Canada 1974 118 22 Road Building 518 Coy - Forkhill 1979 140 4 518 Coy - Gibraltar 1973 114 3 518 Coy - Gibraltar 1974 119 18 518 Coy - Jungle Trg Belieze 1980 146 8 Chimiczewski Pte 518 Coy - Malta Jan 72 111 15 Withdrawl of British Garrison 518 Coy - Mortar Attack Forkhill Mar 79 139 5 518 Coy - NI Resupply 1981 147 7 Thomas Cpl P N 518 Coy - Prison Guard Force 1976 130 6 518 Coy - Reformed 1 Jun 70 104 14 518 Coy - Rideau Camp Build Belieze 142 8 Built 1980 518 Coy - Road building Bracht 1972 112 11 521 Coy - Boxing 1980 146 8 Runners-up Army Minor Units 521 Coy - Westmoors Det 104 17 521 Coy - Winners SE Dist Boxing - 1980 145 33 522 Coy - AMF(L) Norway 1976 127 10 522 Coy - BATUS Servicing tasks 1979 139 7 Pratt Pte 522 Coy - Building BMH Woolwich 1977 132 18 522 Coy - Deep Sea Dump 1976 129 16 Gavin Cpl M B 522 Coy - Donnington Dec Jan 78 - Aug 79 141 16 Replacing storage bins 522 Coy - Ex PENNY FARTHING 1980 143 16 Charity cycle ride 522 Coy - Gibraltar - 1978 135 20 Hodge LCpl Mediterranian Steps 522 Coy - New Storage area opens May 80 144 13 522 Coy - Sealed Knot work 1972 110 34 Robinson Cpl A M 543 MCLG - Protuguese recruiting 1971 106 26 6 Centre - April 1941 118 43 MacPherson Sgt J J 6 Coy - Gartmore Scotland 1940 117 43 Building Accommodation 68 Coy - Annual Camp Willich 1976 128 8 68 Coy - Battle of Boulonge 1979 140 20 7 PCLU - Hamburg 1947 106 39 G C W 70 Coy - Announcement of Formation 144 29 70 Coy - Formation 14 Jan 81 146 14 70 Coy - History WW2 144 29 70 Coy - Training 1981 148 21 Hewett Sgt A 73 Coy - WW2 130 25 Brown C T 4 Beach Gp, PW Guards 77 PW Camp - Ladybank, Fife WW2 126 39 Leary R 8 Inf Bde D & E - 1974 121 30 Article & photos 85 Coy - D-Day 101 38 Collier Maj V 6 Beach Group 85 Coy - WW2 127 29 Dinsdale C 89 Coy - Iceland WW2 109 42 Bennett RSM H G Reflections 9 Sig Regt - Formation of Defence Section 102 26 Formed Nov 69 92 Coy - Green Lanyard 118 45 92 Coy - Lord Mayor's Guard London 1940 118 45 955 ACUL (PCLU) France 1944/45 121 61 Collier Maj H V 964 PCLU - WW2 - Holland 133 29 Johnson C W Akkerstaat, Eindhoven A&ER - History 121 57 Sheffield Capt V H C Abbott - Maj R D 112 23 Retires Aug 72 - Indian Pioneer WW2 Addy - Brig A J becomes DAPL 102 4 Aden Coys 1941 125 31 1401 & 1402 Coys Alien Coys - Recruiting 1940 125 29 Corlet J Clerks experiances Aliens - Bruneval Raid 134 27 Gower C C German Interpreter Aliens - Pte Berliner (O'Hara) 128 40 Hillman Capt SOE kia Austria 1945 Allen-Mills - Maj B 114 37 Retires Ambulance Drivers Strike 1978 139 6 Hallam Cpl Op BITTERN Wrexham AMF (L) - Turkey 1980 145 32 Fernley Lt A AMF(L) - Norway 1976 - 522 Coy 127 10 Andover - Move of DAPL from Northampton 139 22 Moved March 1979 Angling Association - Formed 1977 139 19 Downie SSgt F T Annual Corps Repot 1973 116 2 Freeman Brig H W Strength 1,810 Anzio - Pioneer Involvement 133 31 Reprnt of Mag 32 Army Benevolant Fund - 1975 122 26 Army in Society - 1975 BAR article 122 32 Royale Maj J A N R Commandant's Paper Camberley Associatiob - List of Branches 1981 148 31 Was 30 in 1947 Awards - Citations for GM 111 37 Awards - Citations for GMs 110 38 Awards - Herman WO2 144 Coy 108 47 MBE Gallentry - Walcheren Awards - Malayan AMN 102 48 Mr J S Kanagaratnm 1201 PCLU Banks Sgt L G BEM 119 10 BEM Citation Basuto Coys - Lebanon 1940 118 46 Piper H S Railway Construction Basutoland (Lesotho) Remembrance 1974 120 45 Basutoland Pioneers - Kenya WW2 107 41 P A Basutoland Pioneers - North Africa 104 52 Robinson N P Tobruk WW2 Basutoland Pioneers - Pensions 1971 108 44 Photo of Ramasekana Matobaka Basutoland Pioneers - Recruiting WW2 102 59 Robinson N P Basutoland Pioneers - Transportation 103 41 Robinson N P 54, 57 Gps WW2 Basutoland Pioneers 1940-45 105 42 Piper H S Belieze - Task Starts 1978 - 518 Coy 137 8 Benevolent Fund - 1970 105 4 Benevolent Fund - History 135 17 Formed 13 Mar 42 Berbera Landings 1942 - 1401 & 1402 Coys 125 31 Harrison Capt S H J Berliner - Pte AMPC - Alein 128 40 HillMan Capt SOE kia Austria 1945 Bielefeld Church Window 133 19 Presented by 13 Gp Bisley - 1971 108 17 2 men in the Army 100 Bisley - 1972 112 33 Bisley - 1975 124 9 Bisley - 1976 129 6 Bisley - Experiances 112 35 Gavin Cpl M B Bisley - 1979 141 32 Methuen Team Bisley -A250 1981 148 35 Black - Maj W 114 34 Retires Blanchard Barracks, Minden Named 130 15 Named on 20 Apr 77 - 453 MCLG Boreham - Maj W J MC 110 14 Retires 1972 Borneo - Life 1973 121 57 Basher U Boulonge - 120 Coy 130 28 Morton Sgt Became PW Boulonge - 1940 123 32 Connolly Col H F P Comments by CO Gds Bde Boulonge - 1940 129 29 Rhodes-Wood From official history Boulonge - 1940 121 Coy 131 32 Morton J Became POW Boulonge - Welsh Guards story 129 29 Morgan D E Boxing - Army Colours - Cpl G Morrison 121 34 Awarded in 1958 Boxing - Army Minor Units 1980 146 8 521 Coy Runners Up Boxing - Army Minor Units Champions 1974 122 9 206 Coy Boxing - Army Minor Units Champions 1974 122 20 206 Coy Boxing - SE Dist Championships 1980 145 33 521 Coy Winners Boxing 1979 141 32 521 Coy winners Bracht - Road building 1972 - 518 Coy 112 11 Bracht Road Building - 518 Coy 1973 116 46 Beattie Sgt N Bredin Trophy - awarded for work in PT 101 8 Lt Martindale & Sgt Goodwin APTC Brewing - Methods 105 46 Belgum D Brunei Garrison 107 31 Bruneval Raid - Aliens 134 27 Gower C C German Interpreter Cairngormes - 518 Coy Track Maint 1974 118 18 Canoeing - Army Championships May 74 120 19 LLandysul Cardiff Tattoo 1979 - 518 Coy 141 33 Carrigan - Sgt J GM 111 37 Catley - Pte A GM 110 38 Chilwell Det 130 4 Joins 206 Coy from 522 Coy Jan 77 Chittenden - Lt C C GM 110 38 Citations - Gallentry Awards 110 38 Citations - GallentryAwards 111 37 Civil Labour - France WW2 121 61 Collier Maj H V Civil Labour - Germany 1945 127 20 Tworek Herr M Clarke - Lt Col W 102 10 Climbing - Ex MONTE BANCO 1970 104 41 Scrivens Cpl D J Italy CMRO - Promotion Requirements 104 42 Cohen - Sgt V M GM 110 39 Col-in-Chief Appointment of HRH 132 2 Colonials - Guard Duties WW2 114 45 Anon Memories Compton - CSM G K 101 14 Continuation Trg Wing - Move to RPCTC 140 1 Moved from Bicester Sep 79 Cooks - Regimental 102 3 Hammon Maj H J Comical Notes WW2 Corps Mobile Display - 1978 135 19 Corps Mobile Display - 1978 137 34 Bingham Capt M Corps Mobile Display - 1981 148 28 Corps Weekend 1977 132 6 Cusack - Maj C M 108 8 Cypher - Granted Mar 79 138 21 Cyprus - Emergency 1974 - 518 Coy 121 19 Cyprus - Formation of Defence Section 102 26 Formed Nov 69 Cyprus - RPC Graves 103 40 Photos of 4 graves D-Day - Beach Group experiances 131 30 Silto J D-Day Preperation 112 45 Boyd M F D-Day preperations - Southend 130 24 Silto J Deep sea Dumping 1979 140 27 Dew - Maj F L GM 111 37 Discipline - Dying (Comical) 123 37 Dog Handlers - Norther Ireland 1974 121 27 Donnington Det - 522 Coy Jan 78 - Aug 79 141 16 Replacing storage bins Drums - Corps of - 1975 124 4 Bryant Sgt D N Drums - Corps of - Future 110 40 Hill Sgt G B Drums - Corps of - Photo 1975 125 2 Drums - Corps of - Photo 1976 129 27 Drums - Presentation of Glockenspiel 144 2 1980 by Ex RSM Stewart Duke of Gloucester - Appointment 1977 132 2 Dunkirk 117 42 Stott Sgt S 1/5th Bn Queens Regt. Everest Expedition 1976 128 1 Martindale Capt B H Ex BARSATU PADU - 1970 105 38 Civil employment Malaya Ex BOLD GUARD - 1978 137 25 Ex CRUSADER 80 145 10 518 Coy Ex MOTORMAN 1972 - 518 Coy 113 18 Ex SNOW QUEEN - 1981 147 21 Eastwood LCpl Ex SUNBEAM - Hong Kong 1971 107 32 Ingle Lt D C Composite 23 Gp Pl Ex SYNBEAM - Hong Kong 1970 106 32 Ingle Lt D C With 11 Fd Sqn RE Ex WATERLEAP - Canada 1973 118 22 Road Building Ex WATERLEAP 1970 105 20 Sp to 51 Fd Sqn Canada Family ties - 7 brothers 118 8 Photo of Passout FARELF - closed 31 Oct 71 109 36 Fireman's Strike 1977 - Op BURBERRY 134 2 Football - 451 MCLG v 23 Gp Jun 81 148 35 Freeman - Col H W appoined DPL BAOR 102 4 George Cross - Sgt J Scully 121 1 Presented to Corps 17 Feb 75 Germany - Post War Employment 127 20 Tworek Herr M Gibraltar - 1973 - 518 Coy 114 3 Gibraltar - 522 Coy Dec 1977 133 17 Gibraltar - Europa Road 1973 116 4 Allen 2Lt J F J 518 Coy Gibraltar - Europa Road Phase 2 - 1972 112 37 206 Coy Gibraltar - Europs Road Project 1972 111 3 Gibraltar - Pioneer Memorials 134 8 6 nomes from WW2 Gibraltar -A450 1978 - 522 Coy 135 20 Hodge LCpl Mediterranian Steps Giles - Cartoonist - letter 107 37 Glasgow - Dustmans' Strike 1975 123 5 Woodward Cpl S Goodman - Maj J R 106 36 Mayor of Islington Green - Lt S A GM 111 37 Gulf - Withdrawl Dec 71 109 35 Hamburg - 7 PCLU 1947 106 39 G C W Hayes - Lt Col A T - Retirement 1978 138 21 WW2 RA, RPC 1954-78 Hill Walking - Pennine way 1970 104 42 Hillebrand - Cpl AMPC - POW Escape 121 64 Escaped to Russia Hodkinson - Sgt M T - BEM 1976 128 35 250 Coy WW2 Home Guard - Memories 131 29 Piper H S Bridgenorth Coy Hong Kong - Cemetery 117 41 Photos of Pnr Graves Hong Kong - Ex BIRO 1971 109 16 Electrification of an Island Hong Kong - Ex BIRO 1971 - 518 Coy 111 39 Hong Kong - Ex SUNBEAM 1971 107 32 Ingle Lt D C Hong Kong - Ex SUNBEAM 1971 106 32 Ingle Lt D C Hong Kong - Road Building 1972 112 39 Spears Lt C D HRH - Appointed 133 1 HRH - Visits Northamptoin 6 Oct 77 133 8 HRH Visit to PCLUs 1978 136 22 Visits 21/22 Jun 78 HRH Visits 23 Gp - 28 Sep 78 137 27 Isle of Skye - Airstrip Construction 1969 101 11 206 Coy It Ain't Changed a Bit - Comical 126 40 Harwood E First published 1956 Italy - 1943 - Problems with Lira payments 131 31 Forrester F K Johnson - Lt COL "Swazi" 102 3 Blanchard Brig H H 54 Swazi Gp WW2 Kanagaratnam - Mr J S 102 48 Awarded Malayan AMN Kenya - Ex AVAST 1975 123 16 Sweeny Pte T Labour Corps - 119 Coy WW1 115 2 Hudson Maj F A A Labour Corps - Details of WW1Units 132 35 Heathcote T A Labout Corps - WW1 116 60 Hudson F A A Lane - Maj N A 128 34 Post War African Pioneers Learning is dangerous 128 39 Batman Reissue of article in Mag 27 Lebanon - Railway Construction 1940 118 46 Piper H S Legge - Maj P B 114 37 Retires Locomotive - The Royal Pioneer 104 16 Derailment 25 Jun 70 London - Lord Mayor's Guard 1940 118 45 92 Coy Lord - Maj F 114 37 War service of a civilian in 14 PCLU Lucas - Col F J 145 3 Mackenzie - Maj G 114 37 Retires Malaya - Ex BERSATU PADU 1970 104 40 Paying civilian employees Malaya - Rundown 103 32 Malaya - Rundown 1970 102 46 1202 PCLU & 28 Bde Malaya - Withdrawl 107 30 Malta - Withdrawl of troops - 518 Coy 111 15 518 Coy assist Jan 72 Malta - WW2 108 41 Robinson N P 1507 Coy, 87 Gp Marot - Col P E 107 40 Marot - Col P E MBE 130 15 Retires 1977 Martindale - Lt B 101 8 Matthews - Sgt J H GM 111 37 McConnell - Pte G W GM 110 39 McGarrigle - Pte L GM 110 39 McNally - Maj O P (QM) 101 22 Retires Dec 69 Medals - Lt Col W J Corner OBE 136 1 Presented to Officer's Mess 1978 Medals - Parker LCpl J G MM 135 1 Purchase of MM Medals - Parker LCpl J G MM 136 33 12 Coy 1940 Memorial - Gibraltar 134 8 6 names WW2 Middle East Drafts - WW2 102 59 Robinson N P Milanovic - Supt V OBE 116 4 444 MCLG Mons OCS - Pioneer Det 1971 107 14 Monson - Capt G J C H 114 34 Retires Morrison - Cpl G Army Boxing colours 121 34 Awarded in 1958 MSO - History 120 37 Rickard Maj A J MSO - History 120 33 Boskovic SSupt M J 30,000 men in 1946 MSO Depot - Hostory 131 21 Museum - Corps Plaque from Mr Pandia 119 18 Made by German POWs Museum - Libary Appeal 109 2 Museum - Medals of Brig R D Austin CBE 129 1 Persented to Museum Dec 76 Museum - Medals of Maj O P McNally 129 1 Presented to Museum Dec 76 Museum - Photos 118 48 Museum - Rebuild of National Army Mus 109 45 Mutch - Brig A - Appointed DAPL 1977 133 3 Mutch - Lt COL A F 120 32 N W Europe - 1944 132 34 Silto J Coy not named NAAFI - History 118 44 Cole Lt Col H Nijmegen Marches - 1981 148 25 1 (BR) Corps Def Pl Nijmegen Marches 1980 144 26 Rahilly Sgt I HQ 3 Armd Div Northern Ireland - Deployment to HQ NI 101 12 206 Coy Northern Ireland - Dog handlers 1974 121 27 Obituary - Ades Lt Col C N MBE 135 21 Blanchard Brig H H ME WW2 Obituary - Austin Brig R D CBE 129 24 Blanchard Brig H H Obituary - Boreham Maj W J MC 124 29 Mutch Col A F WW2 in RTR, MC Normandy Obituary - Boreham Maj W J MC 124 30 Ridings Lt Nol N T Obituary - Bridgeman maj R J 131 28 Butler Capt J E S 200 Coy WW2 Obituary - Corkill LCpl A J 136 33 206 Coy Obituary - Dargie Cpl D M 128 24 Obituary - Drake Pte P V 121 45 K.i.a. amuush NI 26 Aug 74. Obituary - Everton Capt W 145 29 Clark L A L Obituary - Ferrari Lt Col R 137 35 1 Gp (A&ER) Post War Obituary - Garton Lt Col J A 102 54 39 Gp WW2 - Italy Obituary - Gilson Capt S C 136 33 Blanchard Brig H H QM 18 Gp WW2 Obituary - Gordon Pte E (518 Coy) 137 35 Killed Ex BOLD GUARD 1978 Obituary - Greenland Lt Col A E TD 146 28 WW1 London Regt, WW2 SHAEF Obituary - Hammon Maj H J MBE 124 30 Ridings Lt Col N T Obituary - Hammon Maj H J MBE 123 23 Clarke Lt Col W Helped form PCLUs in 1947 Obituary - Hillary Brig J B CB 127 25 Blanchard Brig H H DPL Middle East WW2, Col Comdt Obituary - Hudson Maj F A A 131 28 Butler Capt J E S WW1 MGC Obituary - Innes-Irons Brig A 102 54 DDL Scotland & North Africa WW2 Obituary - Jeffs Lt Col W A 104 50 HCT Pioneers WW2 Obituary - Johnson Capt C W 147 28 PCLU Holland WW2 Obituary - Lee Pte G 145 30 Died RTA Aug 80 - 518 Coy Obituary - Maw Lt Col PC 135 21 98 Gp WW2 Obituary - McAdam Col J P A OBE 126 36 DADL 1st Army, ADL Italy WW2 Obituary - McDonald Maj F 127 26 Blackburn F H 30 Group Obituary - McGovern Capt G 135 22 Blanchard Brig H H 10 Coy AMPC, Commission 1940 Obituary - McNally Maj O P 124 30 Ridings Lt Col N T Obituary - McNally O P 123 28 Walker Lt Col G C 117 Coy WW2 Obituary - Miller Lt Col J T 124 29 Ryall Brig J B Ceylon Labour WW2 Obituary - Milne Pte A 144 32 Died RTA 15 May 80 Obituary - Pearman Col T E CBE 142 29 11 Coy 1940, 42 Gp N Africa Obituary - Pepys Col C OBE 145 29 Blanchard Brig H H 10 Coy BEF, Gp Comd NWE Obituary - Pokiakoff N (Coco to Clown) 121 45 No 3 Centre LCpl Obituary - Proctor Maj W A 133 29 Commisioned 1942 - Aug 61 Obituary - Prynne Brig H G L CBE MC TD 127 26 Blanchard Brig H H DPL Persia/Iraq WW2 Obituary - Rhodes-Wood Mrs V 118 38 Obituary - Richmond Col G OBE MC 114 50 WW2 African Gps Obituary - Spinks Maj J T 102 54 807 (S) Coy WW2 Obituary - Stark Maj J G 131 28 Clarke Lt Col L A L SE Asia WW2 Obituary - Stead - Maj W H 103 39 Joined 1943, 523 Coy Obituary - Stevens Col EW 142 29 Walker Col G C 1951 to 1956 Obituary - Strettell Col E F D OBE 105 41 Odams - Capt G T 107 23 Retires Feb 1971 Op BURBERRY - Fireman's Strike 1977 134 17 206 Coy Orkneys - WW2 - Poem 103 44 Outward Bound Course - 1971 109 46 Tilleke Lt D W Parade - 23 Gp - 25 Years of Royal 109 16 Photos Pegasus Award - Bast Battle Camp recruit 121 10 Presented by Para Regt Association Petrovic - C Supt P D MBE 124 26 Philatelic Issue - 25th Years of Royal 108 1 Pioneer - Launching of the ferry 'Pioneer' 119 22 Caledonian MacBrayne company Pioneer Corps - 1941 Memories 128 36 Shaw L V Smoke Coy personalities Pioneer Corps - 1945-1950 113 5 Blanchard Brig H H Pioneer Corps - Comical short history 106 38 Extract from RBL Journal 1971 Pioneer Corps - Daily Sketch 1944 111 38 Webb G Pioneer Corps - Post War History Appeal 119 2 Pioneer Corps - size 1945 130 1 Blanchard Brig H H 1,693,242 Mil, Civil & PWs Pioneer Corps - WW2 112 2 Blanchard Brig H H Pioneers - 1833 - Advice 121 56 Heathcote T A Pioneers - 1850 Recruitment 107 48 Pioneers in 1518 - Henry VIII 118 42 Heathcote T A From Grose's Miliotary Antiquities Poem - A Soldier and his Prayer 126 37 Poem - A Song for the Old 118 47 Hammon H J Poem - Belfast 118 30 Hammon H J Poem - Berbera Landing Mar 41 125 31 Poem - by Maj Forrester 111 36 Winner of Civil Service Prize 1972 Poem - Fireman's Strike 134 21 Poem - In Retrospect (Northern Ireland) 121 62 R H From LI Magazine Poem - Labour Battalion (capabilities) 103 38 Poem - Labour Corps 113 45 Hudson Maj F A A Poem - Last Parade 131 27 Forrester F K Poem - Magiligan 1976 130 6 Poem - Orkneys - WW2 103 44 Poem - Remembrance 121 43 Forester Maj F K Poem - Soldiers' Song 123 1 Worrall E D J LI Journal Summer 1974 Poem - Suspense 126 37 Lewis Cpl S Published 1942 Poem - The Corps 120 32 Poem - The Night they Bombed Augusta 120 2 Forrester Maj F K Poem - The Pick (and Shovel) 105 47 Poem - The Pioneers 129 27 Bagwell Maj f To Corps march Poem - War's Interlude 119 1 Forrester F K Polish Forces day - 1970 105 36 Commemorates battle of Vistula Pope - Lt Col G W 101 21 Retires Dec 69 Portuguese - Employment in MCLG 106 26 Portuguese - Employment in MCLGs 106 25 1 Year contract POW Escape to Russia 1944 121 64 Cpl Hillebrand AMPC POW Service WW2 131 32 Morton J Captured at Boulonge with 121 Coy Prison Guard Force - 1976 - 518 Coy 130 6 Promotion - How to be a Sgt (1783) 128 41 Heathcote T A Prynne - Brig H G L - Memories Clacton 107 2 Prynne Brig H G L Repeat of atricle in Mag 18 Quassassin - Basuto Pioneers 110 4 Prynne Brig H G L Repeat of Mag 22 Quassassin Memories 108 3 Prynne Brig H G L Repeat of magazine 19 Quassassin Memories 109 4 Prynne Brig H G L Repeat of Mag 21 RAMC WW2 - Experiences of 102 55 Hammon H J Comical recolections Randerson - Maj R 114 37 Retires Renyolds - Capt (Retd) A J 146 26 Corps Sec Dec 80 Renyolds - Capt A J 118 10 Retires 1974 Ridings - Brig N T A 144 2 Rivers - Maj J J D CBE 142 29 Royal Pioneer Corps - becomes Regular 114 7 Blanchard Brig H H RPC Association - BAOR Branch formed 101 35 Formed 18 Sep 1969 RPC RA - 1970 103 35 RPC RA - 1972 111 34 RPC RA - 1973 116 49 RPC RA - 1974 120 9 14th out of 69 at Bisley RPC RA - 1975 123 33 RPC RA - 1976 127 29 RPC RA - 1977 133 24 Winners 522 Coy RPC RA - 1979 139 14 Trg Coy - Winners RPC RA - 1971 - results 107 41 RPC RA 1980 143 16 Ryall - Col J B 109 3 DPL HQ BAOR Sailing - Captain Scott 1974 119 21 Searchfield Sgt M R Salerno - BBC Broadcast 106 47 Made on 20 March 1944 Sandhurst - 1975 123 29 2Lts Webb & Hall Sandhurst - 1977 134 22 Starling/Gregori Sandhurst - Officer training 1974 119 33 First Officer 2LT C Brown Scully - Cpl J P GC 125 27 gRAY t Coy not aware of recommendation Scully - Sgt J P GC 121 1 Medal presented to Corps 17 Feb 75 Serbian Christmas Celebration 1974 118 27 Shorncliffe - Junior Leaders 1977 130 12 Sierra Leone Army - visit Pnr School 1970 105 10 Silver - 13 Gp 'Comanders Trophy' 144 15 Presented by Col Taylor Jun 80 Silver - Augustin Legionary 142 4 Sgts Mess 1980 Silver - Cigarette Box Presented 1976 126 3 Gen Sir Noel Thomas Silver - Donnington Cup 141 17 Presented 1979 Silver - Fawcett Bowl 18 Jul 75 124 1 Northampton Regt Association Silver - Officer's Mess Clock 133 27 Presented by Brig Blanchard Silver - PGF Statue 518 Coy 133 13 Silver - Tancock Trophy 104 8 Awarded to the best recruit Skiing - 1974 119 44 Everett Capt C B Skiing - Ex CROSS COUNTRY FOLLY 139 20 Tilleke Capt D W Skiing 1979 Skiing - Ex SNOW QUEEN 1975 123 7 Othen Capt R Other article page 12 Skiing - Norway 1975 123 9 Browm 2LT CFG Skiing - Snow Queen 1975 123 20 Photos Smith - Lt Col E C 104 12 Retires Sep 70 Smoke Companies - WW2 105 44 Hayball E L Smythe - Capt L T 117 35 Retirement 1974 Sponsored walk - North'pton - Bielefeld 148 32 Palmer WO2 S R Capt Rose/Palmer - 1982 Squash - RPC Championships 1979 142 25 SSAFA Tattoo - Aldershot 1979 140 26 Stacey Capt L J 113 17 Sudan 1977 133 25 Mickley WO1 T BATT Sudan Sulzbach - Capt H 147 29 WW1 German Army, WW2 PC Sulzbach - Capt H 137 32 TA - 25 Year History 123 41 Woolfall Lt Col R F Tancock Trophy - Presented 104 8 Awarded to the best recruit. Tchapline - Maj G DSO MBE DSC 115 44 Jardine Capt J 120 Coy WW2 Terendak Camp, Malaya - History 102 47 The Goat and the Brigader 127 32 Batman Repeat of article in Mag 26 The Royal Pioneer - Locomotive 104 16 Derailment 25 Jun 70 Thomas - Col W M - Retirement 139 24 Joined RPC Jun 59 Thomas - Maj W M 119 12 Thompson - RSM A 113 11 RSM Depot 1972 Thompson WO1 (RSM) A 104 13 RSM Depot Thorburn - Pte T O GM 110 38 Three thousand 129 31 Batman Originally in Mag 32 Tobruk - WW2 105 49 Tobruk 1948 106 40 Morton L Transport - WW2 104 3 Hammon Maj H J Comical Trophy - Presentation of Tancock Trophy 104 8 Best recruit United Arad Emigres - Advisory Team 1973 116 48 Bates Sgt EC Vesuvius - Erruption 1944 130 24 McGravie Capt J 140 Coy 'Rest Camp' Waghorn - Sgt C F GM 110 39 Walchern Island 1944 - 144 Coy 108 45 Hayball E L Sp to 45th Special Brigade Walker - Col G C MBE 144 22 Retires 1979 Warwick Castle - sealed Knot 1971 110 34 Robinson Cpl A M Waterhouse - Lt Col H M 118 30 Westmoors Det - 521 Coy 104 17 Why I don't like Mutton 130 30 Batman Reissue of Mag 23 Wilkinson Sword - 1978 140 2 206 Coy - Runners-up Wilkinson Sword - 1979 144 28 Wilkinson Sword - 23 Gp 1979 143 1 Wilson - Pte W F MM 126 37 Act of Gallentry Jul 1940 Woolwich Military Hospital - Building 1977 132 18 522 Coy Yeates - Pte P GM 111 37