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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

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
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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Frank Wearne, VC

Frank Wearne, VC

Soldier. Born Frank Bernard Wearne. He was a second lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion of the Essex Regiment. At Loos in France, he commanded a raid on the enemy trenches. Initially he was able to hol...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

Flight Sergeant Richard Lear Alexander was born on 22 July 1914 in Yellowhead, Kankakee, Illinois, USA, the son of Harry William Alexander (1892-1945) and Ada H. Alexander née Zimmerman (1896-1977)...

Person, Armed Forces, USA

War served, WW2
1 memorial
W. D. Warner

W. D. Warner

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
General Sir Rufane Donkin, KCB, GCH

General Sir Rufane Donkin, KCB, GCH

Served in India and South Africa. He named Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape after his wife, who had died in India, and built a pyramid-shaped memorial to her there. He returned to England and mar...

Person, Armed Forces, India, South Africa

1 memorial
Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

George Richard Eddie was born in 1882 in Market Stainton, Lincolnshire, the eldest of the three children of George William Eddie (1856-1906) and Blanche Adeline Eddie née Ogle (1857-1940). His birt...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial