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== History ==
*'''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
*'''1711''' became Goring's Regiment
*'''1716''' became Kerr's Regiment
*'''1727''' became Cathcart's Regiment
*'''1730''' became Hargrave's Regiment
*'''1737''' became Handasyde's Regiment
*'''1745''' became Beauclerk's Regiment
*'''1749''' became Holme's Regiment
*'''1751''' became 31st Regiment of Foot
*'''1782''' became 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' amalgamated with 70th Regiment to become 1st Bn 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
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
*'''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
*'''1711''' became Goring's Regiment
*'''1716''' became Kerr's Regiment
*'''1727''' became Cathcart's Regiment
*'''1730''' became Hargrave's Regiment
*'''1737''' became Handasyde's Regiment
*'''1745''' became Beauclerk's Regiment
*'''1749''' became Holme's Regiment
*'''1751''' became 31st Regiment of Foot
*'''1782''' became 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot
*'''1881''' amalgamated with 70th Regiment to become 1st Bn 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
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
