Hilary;
Reference: Hayhill Camp
I think your Father may have served with one of the Construction Companies, R.C.E., who during the war were redesignated Canadian Artizan Works Companies, under C.M.H.Q. and later H.Q. R.C.E. Canadian Constructional Engineers (under command and control of Canadian Military Headquarters (C.M.H.Q.)).
Under command of C.M.H.Q. as of 1 July 1942:
5th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
6th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
7th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
H.Q. R.C.E. Canadian Constructional Engineers:
(with under command as of 31 July 1943)
5th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
6th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
7th Canadian Construction Company, R.C.E.
1st Canadian Base Park, R.C.E.
H.Q. R.C.E. Canadian Constructional Engineers:
(with under command as of 8 May 1945)
5th Canadian Artizan Works Company, R.C.E.
6th Canadian Artizan Works Company, R.C.E.
7th Canadian Artizan Works Company, R.C.E.
1st Canadian Base Park, R.C.E.
Cheers
