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The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) provides engineering support to maintain and repair the vast array of British Army equipment. They will be found wherever the Army is operating, at home or overseas.
Find out who the British Army's Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) are, and what they do. A modern high tech Army needs highly trained men and women to keep equipment working.
The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) was established in October 1942, and was responsible for the maintenance and repair of military equipment. It consisted of skilled...
- [1942-1963]
- WO 420
- The National Archives, Kew
The Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME / ˈ r iː m iː / REE-mee) is the maintenance arm of the British Army that maintains the equipment that the Army uses. The corps is described as the "British Army's professional engineers".
REME Museum. Calne Road, Lyneham. Chippenham, SN15 4XX. Open Tues - Sun, 10:00 - 16:30. Last entry 15:00. 01249 894869. A family-friendly museum in Lyneham, Wiltshire sharing the story of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: keeping the British Army's equipment battle-ready since 1942.
As a member of the REME, you will take part in weekly physical training sessions, you will have free access to gyms and leisure facilities, you can play in sports clubs and teams and seize opportunities to compete at a higher level (REME, Army, Combined Service).
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The Museum archive contains a vast array of material relating to the history of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. Totalling more than 100,000 items, this collection allows us to tell the REME story from official, technical and personal perspectives.
