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The collection includes three sets of records: East Surrey Regiment Boer War Medals 1899-1902; East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion Part II Orders 1915-1918; East Surrey Regiment 1st Battalion rank & file index 1916-1919 These two Regiments were amalgamated in 1959 to form The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment. 4th (Extra Reserve) Battalion August 1914 : in Kingston-upon-Thames. C Coy. The East Surrey Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1959. Six … Volumes 2 & 3: History of the East Surrey Regiment" by Col H.W. Mother: Mrs Durrant.
They will take over internal security duties in Cyprus from units now in Jordan. The East Surrey Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army active from 1881 to 1959. formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms from the amalgamation of the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot , the 70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot , the 1st Royal Surrey Militia and the 3rd Royal Surrey … The East Surrey Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1959. Published by The Medici Society Ltd., London, 1933-4.
Amongst the records of the East Surrey Regiment held at Surrey History Centre are two manuscript registers of the non-commissioned officers (NCOs) and other ranks serving with the 1st Battalion during the First World War (SHC ref ESR/2/3/29-30). East Surrey Regiment (d.18th September 1918) Arthur Edwards was born in Bedford, son of S. Arthur and Laura C. Edwards. Published: August 1917. It saw action in the Second Boer War, World War I and World War II, during which one of its regiments distinguished itself defending the 'Canal Line' during the retreat to Dunkirk, and served at Alamein, in Sicily and Italy.Its other regiment served in East Africa, the Siege of Tobruk, and in Iraq and Persia. Photo shows Mrs. B.C. Regiment: East Surrey Regiment. The Regiment went on to serve during the Crimean War fighting at the Siege of Sevastopol, and then during the Second Opium War in China. When The Queen's Royal Regiment and The East Surrey Regiment amalgamated to form The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment on 14 th October 1959, the Old Comrades' Associations of The Queen's Royal Regiment and The East Surrey Regiment merged to become the Regimental Association of The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment. Dranoutre Military Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. BOOKS AVAILABLE. 2 nd October. About Surrey, England, Regimental Rolls and Recruitment Registers, 1914-1947 This collection consists of records from the Queen's Royal West Surrey and East Surrey Regiments.
Date of death Sunday 29 November 1914 (aged 46) The 1st Battalion, East Surreys had previously been the 31st (The Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot.
The memorial commemorates the service of the 24th Division, a British infantry division which served on the Western Front in the First World War. Moves to Aldershot. Age 29. East Surrey Regiment’s ‘football’ charge July 1st 1916; First World War Canadian Soldiers Buried at Englefield Green; Gurkhas in the archive of the Surrey Regiments; Holocaust Memorial Day. 24th East Surrey Division War Memorial is a First World War memorial in Battersea Park, London.The unusual avant-garde design by Eric Kennington, his first public commission, was unveiled in 1924.It became a Grade II* listed building in 2005. Joins 11 Infantry … East Surrey Regiment. A depot/training unit, it moved on mobilisation to Plymouth and on to Saltash in June 1915. Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this person.