This page is dedicated to the men of the East Surrey Regiment(The 31st and 70th Regiment of Foot)

You can find information in the following books:

"History of the 31st Foot, Huntingdonshire Regiment - 70th Foot, Surrey Regiment, subsequently 1st & 2nd Battalions - The East Surrey Regiment. Volumes 2 & 3: History of the East Surrey Regiment" by Col H.W. Pearse and Brig Gen H.S. Sloman. Published by The Medici Society Ltd., London, 1933-4.

My paternal grandfather - Private Abraham Cannell

1st Battalion - East Surrey Regiment

British Expeditionary Force

24 September 1903 - 04 July 1917

Victory and British Medals

1914 Star & 1914 Clasp & Roses

Private Abraham Cannell - Far Right, Rear Row

Photo Location - Somewhere in France - WWI, 1914 - 1917

Do you recognize anyone in this picture?

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Please contact me if you have any information on the above photo or if you have any information on the East Surrey Regiment.