Chapel of The East Surrey Regiment

In The Parish Church of All Saints, Kingston-upon-Thames

Memorial Windows

 

 

Memorial windows to the memory of Maj Gen Sir John R Longley

Memorial windows to the memory of
Maj Gen Sir John R Longley KCMG, CB
and his son C R Longley RN

Memorial windows

Memorial windows to the memory of
Col H H W Pearse DSO

 

There are two windows in the North Wall. One is a memorial to Major General Sir John Longley KCMG, CB, Colonel, The East Surrey Regiment from 1920 to 1939 and to his son Charles Raynsford Longley who was killed at the Battle of Jutland in 1916. It was dedicated in January 1956. The second is a memorial to Col H H W Pearse DSO. Hassocks, worked in the Regimental Colours of maroon, amber and black, bear selected Battle Honours. They were made and presented by Mrs Blunden, the widow of Major A C Blunde

 

Memorial Plaque General Lugard

Tablet to the memory of General The Rt Hon Sir Edward Lugard GCB,
Colonel, The East Surrey Regiment 1881-1898, a very distinguished

This Tablet is situated on the South Wall near the entrance to the Church from the Memorial Gates. As a Captain at the Battle of Sobraon, he was promoted a Brevet Major for his exemplary conduct throughout the battle.

 

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