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).
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Surrey Yeomanry
Marking the service of units of the British army based in the Borough of Wand...
Herbert Harry Kirby was born on 20 March 1916 in Battersea, London, a son of Alfred Kirby (1886-1978) and Ann Elizabeth Kirby, née Seatry (1886-1981). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of...
Born Ireland. Won the VC in the Second Boer War. Killed in action in Zonnebeke, Belgium.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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