Catalogue description 4TH (EXTRA RESERVE) BATTALION
This record is held by Surrey History Centre
Reference: | ESR/5/ |
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Title: | 4TH (EXTRA RESERVE) BATTALION |
Description: |
Originally the 3rd Royal Surrey Militia, this unit was redesignated the 4th (Reserve) Battalion, East Surrey Regiment, in 1881. Although the Battalion itself did not serve in the Boer War, a number of men did volunteer for overseas service. It remained in the UK for the duration of World War I, was suspended when the war ended and never reactivated. |
Date: | 1853-1994 |
Held by: | Surrey History Centre, not available at The National Archives |
Language: | English |
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