1794. Corps of Royal Waggoners; disbanded shortly after.
1801-33. The Royal Waggon Train; disbanded.
1855-57. Land Transport Corps; disbanded.
1857-70. The Military Train.
1870-75. The Control Department.
1875-80. The Commissariat and Transport Department.
1880-88. The Commissariat and Transport Staff.
1888 (from). The Army Service Corps.
SERVICES.--These are obviously to be found in English Military
History passim.
UNIFORM.--Blue with White facings.
BADGE.--_See_ above.
NICKNAMES.--"The London Thieving Corps" (_i.e._, the initials of
the Land Transport Corps of 1855-57). "The Moke (or Muck) Train,"
or "The Murdering Thieves" (the initials of The Military Train of
1857-70); the first of the two because horses were exchanged for
Spanish mules.