Sergeant Major M. Lynch of the 3^rd Volunteer Battalion, The Royal West Surrey Regiment (The Queen's).  (Read More)

Captain E. Noel of the 31^st Regiment who, as Lieutenant Edward Andrew Noel is listed in the History of The East Surrey Regiment as having served in the Sutlej Campaign.  
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An unusual group of medals in the museum reveals a little of the adventurous life of Major Frederick George Jackson of The East Surrey Regiment. Two medals are unique and were awarded before he had even joined the Army.  (Read More)

Bernard McCabe occupies a special place in the history of the Regiment. As a Sergeant in the 31^st Foot he displayed outstanding bravery at the Battle of Sobraon on 10^th February 1846.  (Read More)

Patrick Ferguson was born on 24^th May (OS)/4 June (NS) 1744, most probably in his family's home at 333 High Street, Edinburgh, east of Roxburgh's Close. (Although his father owned the Pitfour estate in Buchan, Patrick does not appear to have visited it until 1762.) His father, James Ferguson of Pitfour, was an advocate, after 1764, a judge, his mother a sister of the prominent literary patron Patrick Murray, Baron Elibank.
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1818 Private James Whiely, 31^st Regiment served in the First Sikh war, wounded at Moodkee and repatriated to England and discharged, Joined Pensioner Force in Western Australia.  (Read More)

660 Private James Wilkins, 2^nd Queen's Royals. Enlisted in 1825 and was discharged to out-pension on the 10^th March 1846. Served in India a was badly injured at the capture of Ghuznee in 1835.
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Major General Michael Forrester had an exceptional record of leadership and gallantry in the 1939-1945 War and went on to complete a career of much distinction..  (Read More)

John Yeldham Whitfield was born on 11^th October, 1899, and educated at Monmouth School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He was commissioned into The Queen's Royal Regiment in December 1918 and thereafter served for many years, both in West and East Africa.
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Major General David Lloyd Owen as a young officer of the Regiment won great distinction in the 1939-1945 War, and then went on to a highly successful military career.  His wartime achievements came in the main while serving with the LRDG (The Long Range Desert Group) and then the SAS.  (Read More)

General Sir Trevor Chute, KCB had a long and distinguished career in the Army.  He was born in 1816 and his first appointment was as ensign in the Ceylon Rifle Regiment.  Transferring to the Seventieth in 1839, he was promoted Captain in the same year.
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Brigadier Maurice MacWilliam had possibly the most remarkable record of the number of young officers of The Queen’s Royal Regiment who achieved great distinction in the 1939-1945 War.  (Read More)