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History and scope of
the Regiment
Royal Waggoners

1794-1795
Royal Waggon Corps
1799-1802
Royal Waggon Train
1802-1833
Land Transport Corps
1855- 1856
Military Train
1856- 1869
Army Service Corps
1869- 1881
Control Department and Army Service Corps
1869- 1875
Commissariat and Transport Department and Army Service
Corps
1875 – 1880
Commissariat and Transport Staff and Army Service Corps
1880 - 1881
Commissariat and Transport Corps
1881- 1888
Army Service Corps
1888- 1918
Royal Engineers (transportation)
1916- 1965
Royal Army Service Corps
1918- 1965
Royal Corps of Transport
1965- 1993
The motto on the badge of the regiment is 'HONI SOIT QUI
MAL Y PENSE' which is French in origin and means 'Shame
on him who thinks this evil'. It is Incorporated into
the badges of the regiment using the emblem of the most
noble order of the garter, an ancient order of
knighthood of which the Queen is sovereign and dates
back to Edward III, it was reputedly to be a revival of
the Round Table.
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