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Surrey Yeomanry

Categories: Armed Forces

Unit of the British army. First formed as volunteer cavalry and reformed in 1901. It saw action in both world wars. It is maintained today by 2 (Surrey Yeomanry) Field Troop, 579 Field Squadron (EOD), part of 101 (London) Engineer Regiment (Explosive Ordnance Disposal (Volunteers).

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

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Surrey Yeomanry

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Wandsworth Army Units: 1914 -1945

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Sir Herbert Jessel

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Born Hafod, Carmarthenshire. Posted to India where he began his investigations into cholera.

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1 memorial
Geoffrey Bailey

Geoffrey Bailey

Had served in the Manchester Regiment. At the time of his death was working as a Captain of Invalids at Chelsea Hospital. Killed in a bomb attack on the north east wing of the Hospital.

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1 memorial