| 1915
|
| |
The
East Surrey Regiment |
| |
1st
Battalion |
| January
- April |
In
trenches in Flanders around Armentières and Ypres. |
| 19th
- 23rd April |
Defence
of Hill 60. |
| April
- June |
First
Battle of Ypres continues; battalion in trenches. |
| July
- August |
Transfers
to Maricourt and the Somme sector. |
| September
- December |
In
trenches. |
| |
2nd
Battalion |
| January
|
Arrives
in France and joins 28th Division. |
|
|
Ypres
salient. |
| |
Battle
of St Eloi. |
| May |
First
Battle of Ypres. |
| July
- September |
In
trenches, St Eloi and Wulverghem. |
| September |
Battle
of Loos; defence of the Hohenzollern Redoubt. |
| October |
Alexandria,
Egypt. Defence of the Canal Zone. |
| December |
Moves
to Macedonia. Defensive operations in Salonika. |
| |
Operations
in the Struma Valley. |
| |
Lake
Butkovo. |
|
| |
Special
Reserve |
| |
3rd
Battalion (1st Royal Surrey Militia) |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
4th
Battalion (3rd Royal Surrey Militia) |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
Territorial
Force |
| |
5th
Battalion |
| March |
Renumbered
as 1st/5th Battalion. |
| |
1st/5th
Battalion |
| |
Embarks
for India. Nowshera. |
| |
2nd/5th
Battalion |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
3rd/5th
Battalion |
| July |
Battalion
formed at Kingston. |
| |
6th
Battalion |
| March |
Renumbered
1st/6th Battalion. |
| |
1st/6th
Battalion |
| |
Embarks
for India. |
| |
Rawalpindi. |
| |
2nd/6th
Battalion |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
3rd/6th
Battalion |
| |
Home
service. |
| 21st
July |
Formed
at Kingston for Home Service. |
| |
21st
(County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (1st Surrey
Rifles) |
| March |
Redesignated
as 1st/21st |
| |
1st/21st
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(1st Surrey Rifles) |
| |
Moves
to France. |
| September
- October |
Battle
of Loos. |
| |
2nd/21st
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(1st Surrey Rifles) |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
3rd/21st
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment
(1st Surrey Rifles) |
| 25th
March |
Formed
for Home service. |
| |
23rd
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment |
| 4th
August |
Battalion
embodied. |
| |
2nd/23rd
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment |
| March |
Renumbered
as 1st/23rd London. |
| |
1st/23rd
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment |
| |
Moves
to France. |
| May |
Battle
of Festubert; attack at Givenchy. |
| September
- October |
Battle
of Loos. |
| |
2nd/23rd
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment |
| |
Home
service. |
| |
3rd/23rd
(County of London) Battalion,
The London Regiment |
| 25th
March |
Battalion
formed at Clapham for Home Service. |
| |
Service
Battalions |
| |
7th
Battalion |
| |
Moves
to France. |
| June |
In
trenches near Armentières. |
| September |
Battle
of Loos. |
| |
In
trenches near La Bassée. |
| |
8th
Battalion |
| |
Moves
to France. |
| July
- September |
In
trenches near Albert. |
| |
Moves
to Vaux (Somme). |
| December |
In
reserve, Carnoy. |
| |
9th
Battalion |
| September |
Moves
to France. |
| |
Battle
of Loos. |
| |
Moves
to Flanders. |
| |
In
trenches near St Eloi. |
| |
10th
Battalion |
| 10th
April |
Redesignated
as 10th (Reserve) Battalion, holding and drafting unit. |
| |
11th
Battalion |
| 11th
April |
Redesignated
as 11th (reserve) Battalion, holding and drafting unit. |
| |
12th
(Bermondsey) Battalion |
| 14th
May |
Battalion
raised. |
| |
13th
(Wandsworth) Battalion |
| 10th
July |
Battalion
raised. |
| |
14th
(Reserve) Battalion |
| November |
Battalion
formed at Wimbledon as reserve for 12th and 13th Battalions. |
