262nd Railway Company RE War Diary 1917

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1-4-17

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30-4-17


262nd Roy. R.E.


The company were engaged on work on the Clapham function - Brullse Line behind

Kemmel hill. Great difficulty was experienced in pushing on the earthwork during

the earlier part of the month, owing to continued bad weather.

  No. 3 platoon under II Lieut BOXALL RE remained on detatchment

one mile east of POPERINGHE, where they were engaged on maintaining

lines in the forward area and constructing a subsidiary Railway Stores Park

at RAILHOEK.

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1-4-17

-

30-4-17


262nd Roy. R.E.


The company were engaged on work on the Clapham function - Brullse Line behind

Kemmel hill. Great difficulty was experienced in pushing on the earthwork during

the earlier part of the month, owing to continued bad weather.

  No. 3 platoon under II Lieut BOXALL RE remained on detatchment

one mile east of POPERINGHE, where they were engaged on maintaining

lines in the forward area and constructing a subsidiary Railway Stores Park

at RAILHOEK.


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  • January 19, 2018 13:53:40 Thomas A. Lingner

    1-4-17

    -

    30-4-17


    262nd Roy. R.E.


    The company were engaged on work on the Clapham function - Brullse Line behind

    Kemmel hill. Great difficulty was experienced in pushing on the earthwork during

    the earlier part of the month, owing to continued bad weather.

      No. 3 platoon under II Lieut BOXALL RE remained on detatchment

    one mile east of POPERINGHE, where they were engaged on maintaining

    lines in the forward area and constructing a subsidiary Railway Stores Park

    at RAILHOEK.


  • January 19, 2018 13:53:17 Thomas A. Lingner

    1-4-17

    -

    30-4-17


    The company were engaged on work on the Clapham function - Brullse Line behind

    Kemmel hill. Great difficulty was experienced in pushing on the earthwork during

    the earlier part of the month, owing to continued bad weather.

      No. 3 platoon under II Lieut BOXALL RE remained on detatchment

    one mile east of POPERINGHE, where they were engaged on maintaining

    lines in the forward area and constructing a subsidiary Railway Stores Park

    at RAILHOEK.


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    April 1, 1917 – April 30, 1917
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