City of Edinburgh (Fortress) Royal Engineers

City of Edinburgh (Fortress) Royal Engineers
Active1886–1999
Country United Kingdom
Branch Territorial Army (United Kingdom)
RoleCoast Defence
Field Engineering
Garrison/HQEdinburgh
EngagementsWorld War I

World War II

The City of Edinburgh (Fortress) Royal Engineers was a volunteer unit of the British Army under various titles from 1886 until 1999. Its main role was defence of the Firth of Forth, but it also provided detachments for active service in the field during both World Wars.