"Arte et Marte"
"By Skill and by Fighting"

Kingsmill Bridge story


We are pleased to announce that the Kingsmill Bridge story can now be seen on the RCEME Museum’s new website. These online RCEME stories will pay tribute to the officer’s and soldier-technician’s whose bravery, leadership and engineering innovation underpin the rich heritage of the RCEME Corps. In our first story you will hear Captain Tony Kingsmill MC, describe the events leading to the successful crossing of the Gari River in May of 1944 by the 1st Canadian Armoured Brigade during the Italian Campaign.

https://rcememuseum.ca/en-ca/Our-Stories/The-Kingsmill-Bridge