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Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment

Categories: Armed Forces

A line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army. It was amalgamated with the East Surrey Regiment, to form a single county regiment called the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment

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Bernard Freyberg - pavement plaque

{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:} Lieutenant Colonel Bernard Freybe...

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Bernard Freyberg - wall plaque

Pristinae Virtutis Memor was the motto of the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regim...

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Brian Needell

Brian Needell

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC

Lieutenant John Henry Stephen Dimmer, VC

John (Jack) John Henry Stephen Dimmer was born at 37 Gloster Street, South Lambeth. Following action at Klein Zillebeke, Belgium, Dimmer learned of his VC reading a British newspaper whilst recover...

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
2 memorials
A. Hirst

A. Hirst

Employed at the Streatham bus garage. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
W. J. Knowles

W. J. Knowles

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
7th (Southwark) Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

7th (Southwark) Battalion, The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey)

Formed in 1937 by renaming the 24th (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (The Queen's). The Queen's Royal Surrey Regimental Association website gives an outline of this battalion show...

Group, Armed Forces

1 memorial