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==Regimental History==
''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers'' has been published in twelve volumes, many most being available online, [[Corps of Royal Engineers#Historical Books Online books online |refer below]]. <br>In addition there are:'' Volume X: 1945-1960''. ''Volume XI: 1960 to 1980''. is ''Volume XII: 1980-2000''. Available at the [[British Library]]. Also available from the Institution of Royal Engineers (InstRE), as books or a CD-ROM.<ref>[https://www.instre.org/pages/publications/books-for-sale/corps-history.php Corps History] and [https://www.instre.org/pages/publications/current-publications/corps-history-cd-rom.php Corps History CD-ROM] The Institution of Royal Engineers (InstRE)</ref>
''The Work of the Royal Engineers in the European War 1914-1919''. For online editions, refer below. Available at the British Library:
It is difficult to identify Foreign Service (Wolseley Pattern) helmet flashes because the type of black & white film used at that time distorted coloration. <ref>FROGSMILE. [https://www.greatwarforum.org/topic/164297-help-needed-id-ing-unit-flash-on-pith-helmet/?do=findComment&comment=1597197 Help needed ID-ing unit flash on pith helmet] ''Great War Forum'' 30 May 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2018.</ref>
== External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Engineers Royal Engineers] Wikipedia<br />
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20071007122401/www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/art-eng-sig/RE.htm Corps of Royal Engineers] regiments.org
*[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Corps-History-Vol-08.pdf''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Volume VIII: Campaigns in France and Belgium, 1939-40; Norway, Middle East, East Africa, Western Desert, North West Africa, and activities in the U.K'']. by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. nzsappers.org.nz
:[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Corps-History-Vol-09.pdf ''Volume IX: Campaigns in Sicily and Italy; the War Against Japan; North-west Europe, 1944-45; minor and non-operational areas; post-war, 1945-48''] by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. Both published 1958. nzsappers.org.nz. Note: ''War Against Japan'' includes c 200 pages regarding India, Burma, Hong Kong and Malaya. <ref>idler. [http://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/book-content-question-r-e-history.59890/#post-692731 Book content question: R E History] ''WW2Talk Forum'' 13 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2018.</ref>
*'' Volume X: 1948-1960'' and ''Volume XI: 1960 to 1980'', see the website ''NZSappers'', which follows.
*The website ''NZSappers Sappers of New Zealand'' includes [https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/introduction/heritage-material/ Heritage Material] which contains many online publications as pdfs, some of which are separately listed above. Includes Histories, Manuals, Professional Papers, and an extensive range of editions of ''The Royal Engineers Journal'' from 1905 to 2005.
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=cioBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Army Equipment: Part III-Section 1 Engineers : Equipment of a Company of Engineers''] by Lieut-Colonel A. C. Cooke RE 1866 Google Books
