Royal Engineers
Britishplural noun
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Mr Lemon joined the Royal Engineers, and said he still remembered the "comradeship".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2025
His grandfather spent 22 years in the Army Medical Corp while his father spent six years with the Royal Engineers.
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2024
Stevenson, the youngest of three children, lived abroad with her family as her father’s job with the British Army’s Royal Engineers took them to Germany, Australia and Malta.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2023
I served in the Royal Engineers on operational tours in Bosnia and Iraq, all the while daydreaming about cars, bikes and writing.
From New York Times ● Dec. 12, 2021
Neither the Royal Engineers nor the Rifles have colours.
From Flags: Some Account of their History and Uses. by Andrew Macgeorge
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