The East Surrey Regiment

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_East_Surrey_Regiment

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:awardedVictoriaCross	gptkb:William_Henry_Hewitt gptkb:John_Pennington_Harman gptkb:Alfred_James_Terence_Fleming-Sandes gptkb:Dudley_Graham_Johnson gptkb:Edward_Dwyer gptkb:Frederick_Henry_Johnson gptkb:John_James_Clements gptkb:Sidney_Frank_Godley gptkb:William_Bernard_Traynor gptkb:William_Henry_Grimbaldeston gptkb:William_Henry_Johnson gptkb:William_Henry_Johnston gptkb:William_Henry_Short gptkb:William_Henry_Wilton gptkb:William_McFadzean gptkb:William_Robert_Aufrere_Dawson gptkb:William_Hope gptkb:William_Thomas_Forshaw
gptkbp:battleHonours	gptkb:Burma_1944-45 gptkb:Italy_1943-45 gptkb:Waterloo gptkb:Somme gptkb:Gaza gptkb:Ypres gptkb:Normandy_1944 South Africa 1899-1902 Afghanistan 1878-80 Korea 1952-53 Palestine 1917-18
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded	1959
gptkbp:formed	1881
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The East Surrey Regiment
gptkbp:mergedInto	gptkb:The_Queen's_Royal_Regiment_(West_Surrey)
gptkbp:motto	"Firm"
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Surreys
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Sir_John_Gough gptkb:Sir_George_Higginson
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Home_Counties_Brigade
gptkbp:regimentalColour	blue red
gptkbp:regimentalDepot	Kingston upon Thames
gptkbp:regimentalMuseum	gptkb:Surrey_Infantry_Museum
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:Queen's_Royal_Surrey_Regiment
gptkbp:type	Line Infantry
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:13th_Battalion,_The_East_Surrey_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6