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Also known as '''The Young Buffs'''.
== Chronology ==
*'''1702''' raised as Villiers’ Marines by Colonel George Villiers<br>
*'''1703''' became Luttrell’s Marines after Lt-Col Alexander Luttrell
*'''1706''' became Churchill’s Marines
*'''1751''' became 31st Regiment of Foot
*'''1782''' became 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' amalgamated with [[70th Regiment to become of Foot]] and became 1st Bn The the [[East Surrey Regiment ]] *'''1959''' merged with The Queen's Royal Regiment to form The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment*'''1966''' amalgamated with The Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Sussex Regimen t& The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) to form The Queen's Regiment*'''1992''' amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to become The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment
== External Links ==
*[http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/index.html Queen's Royal Surrey regiment] queensroyalsurreys.org.uk*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/31st_(Huntingdonshire)_Regiment_of_Foot 31st Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
