The 4th Queen's was unusual in sending its 3rd-Line battalion overseas, so a 4/4th Bn was raised to train recruits; eventually it absorbed the 3/5th Bn as the 4th Reserve Battalion. In 1908 the 3rd and 4th Volunteer Battalions left the regiment to become the 22nd and 24th Battalion London Regiment respectively, while the 1st and 2nd Volunteer Battalions became the 4th and 5th Territorial Battalions of The Queen's; they wore the regular cap badge, but for the 5th Battalion it was blackened. [81], The regiment's battle honours were as follows:[1]. 0 bids. We take great pride in our stock and will always strive to bring you genuine items. Queens (West Surrey) Regiment original WW1 Cap Badge. The following members of the Regiment were awarded the Victoria Cross: Regimental titles in italics indicate they were disbanded or renumbered before 1881. [8] When the QRSs merged into the new larger Queen's Regiment, the battalion became the 1st (Queen's Royal Surreys) Battalion, but this subtitle was omitted on 1 July 1968. [11] From 1692 to 1696 it fought in Flanders in the Nine Years' War, at the Battle of Landen and the recapture of Namur in 1695. In the BBC TV series ‘Dad’s Army’ the Home Guard platoon wore the cap badge of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. WW1 Queen's royal West Surrey Regiment Brass economy Cap Badge Genuine . However, in the reorganisation of the Territorial Army's infantry in the late 1930s, the 4th Queen's was transferred to the Royal Artillery and converted into the 63rd (Queen's) Searchlight Regiment. [49], As soon as the 1st-Line Territorials had gone overseas, the Territorial Associations started raising 2nd- and 3rd-Line battalions, designated the 2/4th, 2/5th etc. The troops were assembled on deck and remained at attention to afford the embarked women and children time to take their place in the lifeboats. Shipping: Add To Cart. [40][49][51][52] The 1/5th Battalion also went to India with the Home Counties Division, but then transferred to Mesopotamia in December 1915. The Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) metal cap badge. 21 July 1915 : transferred to 5th Brigade, 2nd Division. The Queen Regiment West Surrey Cap Badge Bi-Metal ANTIQUE Genuine. The East Surrey Regiment was a line infantry regiment of the British Army in existence from 1881 until 1959. In 1920 the regimental title changed to The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), and a new badge was authorised in 1924. [24], The regiment was on garrison duty in Baluchistan when the First Afghan War broke out in 1839. shipping: + AU $17.60 shipping . Add to cart More. WWII Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) Cap Badge British Army. The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey), the 2nd of Foot, was England’s oldest infantry Regiment formed in 1661. Early campaigns. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WW1 The Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Queen's Sweetheart Brooch Badge - PE27 at the best online prices at eBay! When the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment was merged into The Queen's Regiment in 1966, the Paschal Lamb finally ceased to be used as a head-dress badge. A second battalion was formed in 1795 and stationed in Guernsey before being shipped to Martinique, where it was disbanded in 1797, its personnel being absorbed by 1st Battalion. [40][49][58], There were also 19th and 20th TF Battalions formed from the Home Service men of the regiment. [22] It then took part in the disastrous Walcheren Campaign before returning to the Peninsula to fight at the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, the second Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo, the Battle of Salamanca and the unsuccessful Siege of Burgos. WW2 Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge. The stamped brass cap insignia of this famous British infantry regiment. This badge is in excellent condition and is complete with both its … [72], In January 1944 Lieutenant Alec George Horwood of the 1/6th Battalion was awarded the Victoria Cross whilst fighting in the Burma Campaign whilst attached to the 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment. Original WW1 Queens West Surrey (Queen's) Regiment FIRST PATTERN Cap Badge FE11 | Collectables, Militaria, World War I (1914-1918) | eBay! The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 8,539 recorded WW1 deaths for The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). £7.99. Rank and regiment. Landed at Zeebrugge 6 October 1914. ** In 1920 the regimental title changed to The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), and a new badge was authorised in 1924. In good condition. Regimental Cap Badges. The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment), On Attachment To :-19th (County of London) Battalion, (St. Pancras), … In good condition complete with slider. [66], The 1st Battalion was serving in British India on the outbreak of the Second World War but did not see action until 1942 against the Imperial Japanese Army. Feb 2, 2017 - Post 1924 pattern Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) 'Paschal Lamb & Flag' cap badge. . Free shipping for many products! ... WW1 Middlesex Regiment Cap Badge British Army. 20 Decembe… Service number. For example, the 13th Battalion, raised in 1940, was assigned–in an infantry capacity–to the 80th Infantry (Reserve) Division. It was in Palestine during the Insurgency of 1936-1939. Not easy to find. Original WW2 Queens Royal West Surrey (Queen's) Regiment Cap Badge - ZW06 | Collectables, Militaria, World War II (1939-1945) | eBay! MS028 - Inns of Court Regiment Cap Badge - Queen's Crown £ … AU $43.99 + AU $10.47 shipping . Company. In the Nine Years War (1688-97), it fought at Landen (1693) and Namur (1695). Quick View. The 4th had a different pattern, in white metal, with the Paschal Lamb upon a patch of "grass", over a large "4th", over a scroll inscribed "Volr./Battn/Queen's". Nicknamed the "Mutton Lancers" from the lamb and flag regimental badge. [13] In the campaign in the Low Countries in 1703, it defended Tongres against overwhelming odds, giving Lord Overkirk time to re-group his forces, until it was eventually captured. They were also sent to France in 1940 and were involved in the Battle of Dunkirk where they suffered heavy casualties due to the men having very little training. Cart 0 Item Items (empty) No items. [34], Under the Childers Reforms, two battalions of the Volunteer Force were attached to the regiment in 1883. Six cadre companies returned home to re-form. MS019 - Loyal North Lancashire Regiment OFFICERS Bronze Collar Badge £ 6. The 1st Battalion fought the Communist guerrillas during the Malayan Emergency from 1954-1957. Back To List Of Regiments: WW1 Music: Search British Army Service Records 1914-1920: Search WW1 Medal Index Cards : Search WW1 Widows Pensions Records: Search Soldiers Died In The Great War: Search Silver War Badge Roll 1914-1920: Search 1891 Census: Search 1901 Census: Search 1911 Census: Photos Of The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment A Soldier In The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment … [79], The 2nd Battalion was disbanded in 1948 and its personnel transferred to 1st Battalion (which had previously been reduced to nil strength in 1947). Cap badges resembled those of the regular battalions with an altered scroll, which read (for example) "2nd V. B. Year. (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Shortly after this the ship broke up and the vast majority of the troops on board were either drowned or fell victim to sharks. The 1911 regulations note that this badge was restricted to the tunic and frock coat; for the mess jacket the collar badge was an embroidered Paschal Lamb in gold, silver and crimson, without the scroll. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959. Granted the "Queen's" title in 1684. [1] It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Army line infantry order of precedence. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 8,539 recorded WW1 deaths for The Queen's, (Royal West Surrey Regiment). [35][36] The 1st Volunteer Battalion (VB) was formed from the 2nd Surrey Rifle Volunteer Corps (RVC), at the Old Barracks, Mitcham Road, Croydon, while the 2nd VB was formed from the 4th Surrey RVC at Reigate[37][38][39][40][41][42][43] Both Volunteer Battalions contributed to service companies of volunteers who served alongside the regulars during the Second Boer War, and received the battle honour for the campaign. The brigade was sent, along with the rest of the division, to France in 1940 to join the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) and were quickly involved in the Battle of France and subsequent Dunkirk evacuation. In the 1881 reorganisation, the old 2nd Royal Surrey Militia became the 3rd Battalion of The Queen's, and the four Surrey Volunteer corps became the regiment's 1st-4th Volunteer Battalions. The regiment was formed in 1881 under the Childers Reforms by the amalgamation of the 31st (Huntingdonshire) Regiment of Foot, the 70th (Surrey) Regiment of Foot, the 1st Royal Surrey Militia and the 3rd Royal Surrey Militia.. A gilt brass, single piece cap badge to the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment.Some wear and polishing to front, with much finish now gone and badge is a dull overall tone.Note the bend to the bottom of the badge, with the lower left, bent upwards.To back is a long brass slider and traces of gilt and old polish.No maker mark. [14] It was for this action that it was awarded its Royal title and its mottoes. £ 0.00 Total. [50], The 1/4th Battalion moved to India as part of the Surrey Brigade in the Home Counties Division in October 1914 and remained there throughout the war,[49] serving on the North West Frontier, and was afterwards involved in the Third Afghan War in 1919. Condition: EXCELLENT - FINE BADGE. For officers, the 1891 regulations describe the forage-cap badge as consisting of the Paschal Lamb in gold embroidery, with a silver flag bearing a crimson cross; and for the forage or field cap for active service and manoeuvres, a gilt crowned Garter, surrounding a silver Paschal Lamb on scarlet velvet. Arthur Percival. 2nd Battalion August 1914 : in Pretoria. The Queen’s Royal Regiment The Regalia Specialist offers a fine selection of British military metal cap and beret badges from the Great War, through WW2 to the present day. [32], A 3rd (Militia) Battalion was formed from the former 2nd Royal Surrey Militia, with headquarters at Guildford. Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge Remembered Today: Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge. The Regalia Specialist offers a fine selection of British military metal cap and beret badges from the Great War, through WW2 to the present day. [68], The 2nd Battalion, initially commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Robert Ross until April 1940, spent the early years of the war in the Middle East and Syria before also going out to the Far East. Royal West Surrey Regt (The Queens) cap badge. King & King 1969. scotmint ref English card 1. This is an original Cap Badge of the Queen's (West Surrey) Regiment.It is made from bi-metal and is in good condition with slider undamaged and i...from 132311145 The division was disbanded shortly after returning to England and the 35th Brigade was later redesignated the 169th Infantry Brigade. [76] The 14th Battalion was raised in Dorchester in early July 1940[77] commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Wilkinson. In Stock . The 1st Battalion served in Berlin during the blockade to 1949 then Iserlohn in BAOR (British Army of the Rhine) part of 5th Infantry Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (Crossed Keys) until 1953. [63], The 1st Battalion spent the inter-war years on garrison duty, both in Britain and overseas. A First World War all brass economy issue cap badge for The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment. Please see our other items for more original WW1, WW2 & post war British military cap badges for sale including other Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment cap badges. We take great pride in our stock and will always strive to … A nice original collar badge in fine condition. The QUEENS ROYAL REGT.The "2nd " of foot.See exact badge in K&K Fig. [2], In 1959, the regiment was amalgamated with the East Surrey Regiment, to form a single county regiment called the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment which was, on 31 December 1966, amalgamated with the Queen's Own Buffs, The Royal Kent Regiment, the Royal Sussex Regiment and the Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) to form the Queen's Regiment. The Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) metal beret badge. The new badge incorporated the Royal Crown of The East Surrey's and the Paschal Lamb of the Queen's Royal Regiment, mounted on the Garter Star. By 1950 it was known as The Queen's Royal Regiment. … This is an original Cap Badge of the Queen's (West Surrey) Regiment.It is made from bi-metal and is in good condition with slider undamaged and i...from 132311145 It spent most of the remainder of the 18th Century on garrison duty, being one of the regiments involved in putting down the Gordon Riots. Mottoes: Pristinae virtutis memor = Mindful of the gallant actions of the past: Vel exuviae triumphans = even in defeat there can be triumph. The stamped brass cap insignia of this famous British infantry regiment. In 1961 the Regiment was merged with East Kent Regiment, to form The Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment and then in 1992 it was amalgamated with The Royal Hampshire Regiment to form The Princesses of Wales's Royal Regiment. The Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) was a line infantry regiment of the English and later the British Army from 1661 to 1959. The Queen’s Royal Surrey's Formed by amalgamation of the Queen's Royal Regiment and the East Surrey Regiment. Lieutenant Colonel. MS280 - Army Cap Badge Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment £ 5.50 . £ 145.00 . Out of … [4] From this service, it was also known as the Tangier Regiment. In December 1944, due to heavy casualties and a shortage of infantrymen in the British Army, the 1/6th and 1/7th Battalions were replaced by 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment and 9th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry, both from the 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division. In 1921 the name changed again, to the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), the badge being simply the lamb on a torse. MS282 - Army Cap Badge Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment £ 7.50 . County and country. King & King 1969. scotmint ref English card 1. [49] The battalion saw action at the Battle of Mons, the Battle of the Marne, the Battle of the Aisne, the Battle of Ypres, the Battle of Aubers Ridge, the Battle of Loos, the Battle of Festubert, The Hindenburg Line, the Battle of Bellecourt, the Battle of Broodseinde, the Battle of Passchendaele and the Battle of Arras. The 1st Battalion landed at Le Havre in August, 1914, and spent the entire war on the Western Front. Pair Royal Irish Rangers Shoulder Titles . York Castle, home of the Tangier garrison, 1680. It was broken up to provide drafts in February 1918. Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment Military Cap Badge on Slider : 03/21. It returned to India in November 1839, storming the city of Khelat en route, and avoiding destruction along with the rest of Elphinstone's army. It was the senior English line infantry regiment of the British Army, behind only the Royal Scots in the British Army line infantry order of precedence. Name. . Shop Online; Military Badges; The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment WW1 All Brass Economy Cap Badge Queens (West Surrey) Regiment original WW1 Cap Badge. In 1959, it was amalgamated with the East Surrey Regiment, to form the Queen's Royal Surrey Regiment. Under command of 3rd Brigade, 1st Division. Quick View. SKU: STBM1531 Category: Queens Royal Regiment (West Surrey) - Silver & Gold Anodised Collar Badges Tags: Anodised, Collar Badges Description Reviews (0) Medals or clasps earned. The Battalion was embodied in December 1899 to provide troops for the Second Boer War, 550 men embarked for South Africa in February 1900;[33] and returned to the United Kingdom in May 1902, when it received a public welcome and reception at Guildford. ... (County of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (St Pancras) Officers Cap Badge and Collars. PRICE: $10 . MS019 - Loyal North Lancashire Regiment OFFICERS Bronze Collar Badge £ 6. Add to Compare. [21], During the Napoleonic Wars, the regiment first fought in the Peninsular War at the battles of Vimeiro and Corunna. Glossary Books by Forum Members Canadian Pre 1914 CEF CEF Badge Inscriptions Canadian post 1920 Canadian post 1953 British Cavalry Badges … The regiment shipped to Tangier where it remained until the port was evacuated in 1684, when it returned to England. Discover more about these records British Army, Queen’s Royal West Regiment 1901-1918 contains three sets of records held at the Surrey History Centre. A gilt brass, single piece cap badge to the Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment.Some wear and polishing to front, with much finish now gone and badge is a dull overall tone.Note the bend to the bottom of the badge, with the lower left, bent upwards.To back is a long brass slider and traces of gilt and old polish.No maker mark. The 1/6th and 1/7th would spend the rest of the war as training units with the 50th Infantry Division. HAMILTON, (MC). Landed at Le Havre 13 August 1914. Historical Research, 76: 286–291. The 169th Brigade was to serve with the 56th Division for the rest of the war in the Italian Campaign in battles at Salerno, Anzio and in the final Allied offensive in Italy, Operation Grapeshot. (West Surrey), The contents of this website are © The Queen's Royal Surrey Regimental Association, The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment(Queen's and Royal Hampshires). [12], During the War of Spanish Succession it served in the Iberian campaign, at Cadiz, Vigo, the sieges of Valencia de Alcantara, Alburquerque, Badajoz, Alcantara and Ciudad Rodrigo, and was virtually destroyed in the disastrous Battle of Almansa. However, the cap badge was only worn by the Regiment's Territorial Battalions. Joined 22nd Brigade, 7th Division. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for WW1 The Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Queen's Sweetheart Brooch Badge - PE27 at the … [26] It once again became the 1st Battalion when the 2nd Battalion was reformed in 1857, and went to China in 1860 at the time of the Second Opium War, fighting at the Third Battle of Taku Forts and the capture of Beijing. The Paschal Lamb is said to be the oldest of all regimental badges and its association with the Queens has two possible origins. [74][75], The regiment raised many other battalions during the war, mainly for home defence or as training units. [64], The 4th and 5th Battalions were both reformed in the Territorial Army, assigned to the 131st (Surrey) Infantry Brigade, alongside the 5th and 6th battalions of the East Surrey Regiment. shipping: + AU $3.43 shipping . AU $93.11. In Stock . The collar badge design changed accordingly. The Queens Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge BRONZE 45 mm ANTIQUE Original. The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Collar Badge. This is an original WW1 Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge for sale. Dec 4, 2020 - Explore OPPO's board "Photos - Queen's Royal Regiment West Surrey" on Pinterest. Returned to England 19 September 1914. West Surrey The Queen's Regiment Cap Badge Bi-Metal Slider. The Queen's", "3rd V. B. The 1900 regulations note that their collar badge was a gilt Paschal Lamb upon a silver scroll bearing "The Queen's", and while the embroidered forage cap badge remained unchanged, the field cap badge now resembled the left collar badge, i.e. A plastic economy version in light bronze colour was produced during World War II, and a smaller version for wear in the beret was authorised in 1949, in brass, and subsequently in gold-anodised aluminium. [70], The 1/5th, 1/6th, and 1/7th were all 1st Line Territorial Army battalions that were serving in the 131st Infantry Brigade, which was a part of the 44th (Home Counties) Infantry Division, a 1st Line Territorial Army division. The Queen's"; blackened for the 1st and 2nd but white metal is recorded for the 3rd. Also Police, Girl Guides and Scouting badges from various eras to include country badges, emblems, proficiency patches and awards as swell as mixed collections. The Royal West Surrey. Sign in . After the Glorious Revolution, it fought in Ireland for the new King, William III, defending the besieged Londonderry in 1689 and at the Battle of the Boyne in 1690. [25], The regiment was shipped to the Cape Colony during the Eighth Xhosa War in 1851. Routledge, Table LXV, p. 396; pp. It underwent two minor name changes until in 1881 it became the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment), now with the Paschal lamb on ground in the centre of a circlet bearing WEST SURREY. WW2 Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment Cap Badge. The Queen's Royal West Surrey regiment cap badge with slide - as per photo in the International Badges & Insignia category was listed for R195.00 on 21 Oct at 13:16 by Trust Coins in Cape Town (ID:486220826) [73], 63rd (Queen's) Searchlight Regiment served in Anti-Aircraft Command during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz, then converted into 127th (Queen's) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery and manned Bofors guns to protect the Mulberry harbour after D-Day, and then defended Antwerp late in the war. Add to cart More. £24.99. Search. For those of The Queen's helmet-plates resembled those of the regular battalions but were blackened, the other ranks' plate-centre inscribed "West Surrey lst Volunteer Battn. etc. [78] and in October the battalion was assigned to the 201st Independent Infantry Brigade (Home) and commenced anti-invasion duties. In 1921 the name changed again, to the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey), the badge being simply the lamb on a torse. Nicknamed the "Mutton Lancers" from the lamb and flag regimental badge. Related products. £21.00. Granted the "Queen's" title in 1684. MS028 - Inns of Court Regiment Cap Badge - Queen's Crown £ … [8], The regiment shipped to Tangier where it remained until the port was evacuated in 1684, when it returned to England. Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment; This page summarises records created by this Organisation The summary includes a brief description of the collection(s) (usually including the covering dates of the collection), the name of the archive where they are held, and reference information to help you find the collection. [28] Under the reforms it became The Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment on 1 July 1881. 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