Properties (62)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military unit
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
Affiliated with several local organizations.
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| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II Fought in the Battle of El Alamein. Fought in the Battle of Normandy. Fought in the Hundred Years' War. Fought in the Seven Years' War. Fought in the War of 1812. Fought_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War. Fought_in_the_Anglo-Zulu_War. Fought_in_the_Battle_of_the_Somme. Fought_in_the_Boxer_Rebellion. Fought_in_the_Cold_War. Fought_in_the_Crimean_War. Fought_in_the_Crusades. Fought_in_the_English_Civil_War. Fought_in_the_Falklands_War. Fought_in_the_First_Boer_War. Fought_in_the_First_World_War. Fought_in_the_Gulf_War. Fought_in_the_Iraq_War. Fought_in_the_Korean_War. Fought_in_the_Malayan_Emergency. Fought_in_the_Napoleonic_Wars. Fought_in_the_Opium_Wars. Fought_in_the_Second_Boer_War. Fought_in_the_Second_World_War. Fought_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan. Fought_in_the_War_of_the_Austrian_Succession. Fought_in_the_War_of_the_Roses. Fought_in_the_War_of_the_Spanish_Succession. |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials exist for fallen soldiers.
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| gptkbp:colors |
Red and white
The regiment's colors are red and white. |
| gptkbp:commander |
The regiment was commanded by various notable officers.
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
Engaged in local community events.
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| gptkbp:cultural_heritage |
Part_of_British_military_heritage.
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| gptkbp:deployedTo |
Deployed_in_various_conflicts.
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| gptkbp:disbanded |
1966
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Documented in several publications.
The badge features a dragon. The regimental march is 'The British Grenadiers'. |
| gptkbp:formed |
1881
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| gptkbp:garrison |
Surrey
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
Caterham
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| gptkbp:history |
The regiment has a rich history dating back to its formation.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The East Surrey Regiment
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| gptkbp:insignia |
The insignia includes a crown and a dragon.
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Open to volunteers.
The regiment has a strong veterans association. |
| gptkbp:motto |
The_East_Surrey_Regiment's_motto_is_'Fortune_Favours_the_Brave'.
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| gptkbp:nickname |
The_Surreys
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| gptkbp:notable_event |
The regiment has numerous battle honors.
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| gptkbp:occasion |
Celebrated its centenary in 1981.
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:British_Army
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| gptkbp:recruitment |
Historically_recruited_from_Surrey.
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| gptkbp:sport |
Participated in various sports.
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Princess_of_Wales's_Royal_Regiment
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| gptkbp:traditions |
The regiment has various traditions and ceremonies.
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| gptkbp:training |
Trained in various military tactics.
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| gptkbp:uniform |
The uniform includes a distinctive headdress.
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