Royal Engineers Fallen VE Day

On 8 May 1945, as the world celebrated the end of the Second World War in Europe, seven soldiers of the Royal Engineers lost their lives. This poignant memorial book honours their memory, telling the individual stories of these men who made the ultimate sacrifice on a day that should have marked peace. Drawing on extensive genealogical research, military records, and press coverage, this carefully compiled tribute brings together the lives, service, and legacy of these soldiers - presented with dignity and clarity for future generations. This book is intended not only as a memorial, but as a resource for families, historians, and anyone wishing to reflect on the cost of war - even in its final hours.