6 décembre 1942
On this date in 1942, Engineer Tunnellers completed their work in Gibraltar. They had removed approximately 4 tonnes per day for each shift worker..
18 novembre 1944
On this date in 1944, Cpl R.I. Gold, British Empire Medal recipient for his rescue work in Ortona, was awarded the Military Medal for clearing a heavily mined road for an armoured patrol.
15 novembre 1943
On this date in 1943, bandmaster WO1 Hardy and 24 bandsmen for he Rifle Brigade were taken on strength as the first RCE band. On 14 Aug the band went to Italy.
31 octobre 1944
On this date in 1944, statistics indicated that No 1 Railway Operating Group had dispatched 165,104 net tons forward in 11,715 wagons made up in 699 trains during October.
27 octobre 1944
On this date in 1944, 31st Field Company built a Load Class 40 Bailey raft at the Sheldt that carried a D-7 and supplies on a seven mile sea voyage.
23 octobre 1943
On this date in 1943 Cpl M.H. Patriquin was awarded the Military Medal for capturing an enemy gun crew near Colle d'Anchise, France.
16 octobre 1953
On this date in 1953, 1st Field Engineer Regiment, part of the new Division, was established with its Headquarters at Camp Chilliwack. 23 Field Squadron was redesignated 1 Field Squadron, 57th became 2 Field Squadron, 58th became 3 Field Squadron, and 59t
15 octobre 1954
On this date in 1954, 2 Field Engineer Regiment was placed on active service to build bridges and other activities due to the damage from Hurricane Hazel in the Toronto area.
14 octobre 1972
On this date in 1972, the RCE Museum was redesignated as the Canadian Military Engineer Museum and in July 1973 was granted official museum status by National Defence Headquarters.
6 octobre 1943
On this date in 1943, Capt A. Taylor was assigned to the Royal Navy to carry out survey work in Antarctica. For his actions he was awarded the Silver Polar Star.