Regimental Timeline

The 70th Regiment

1878-1879: Second Afghan War

 

The Martini-Henry Rifle crossed with the later Lee-Metford Rifle,

The Martini-Henry Rifle crossed with the later Lee-Metford Rifle, with valise equipment.

1878-1879

 

The 70th Regiment

 

Afghanistan

The 70th (Surrey) Regiment at Subathu

The 70th (Surrey) Regiment at Subathu in the Himalayas on their return from the war in Afghanistan, May 1879
Major Miller, Quartermaster Jones, Mess Sergeant Richards, Major Collins, Lieutenants Lumsden, Waldron,. Smith, Birch, Pearce, Wynyard, Nagle, and Rodwell,
Colonel Pigott, Lieutenants Hunter and Couper, Captain Brander, Lieutenants Freeman, Ringwood, Carruthers, Harris, Grey Smith, Delamain, and Bolton.

 

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