Thanks Wendy - all information gratefully received! Judy on 19/10/03 2:41 PM, Wendy King at [email protected] wrote: > Hi Judy > > A Sapper was the Royal Engineers (formerlt the Royal Sappers and Miners) > equivalent of a corporal, responsible for digging trenches and doing the work > on building bridges, and whatever other structures were needed. > > The photography would probably to provide information about terrain etc > > regards > > Wendy > ----- Original Message ----- >