2nd Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment

 

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Appendices

Appendix 1:
History of “B” Echelon, 2nd Bn. The East Surrey Regiment, later combined with 1st Bn. The Leicestershire Regiment, to form The British Battalion.
8th December 1941 - 18th February 1942

Appendix 2:
Malayan Campaign Diary of “B” Echelon 2nd Bn. East Surrey Regt, later combined with 1st Bn. The Leicestershire Regt in order to form The British Battalion.
8th December 1941 - 18th February 1942

Appendix. 3:
Map of Malaya

Appendix 4:
2nd Battalion the East Surrey Regiment later combined with 1st Battalion the Leicestershire Regiment to form “The British Battalion”

Appendix 5:
Report by Lt. R.C. Humphries, Cmdg 7 Platoon, “A” Company E. Surreys on the movement of 7 Platoon after the withdrawal from Alor Star

Appendix 6:
Narrative of movements of 9 Platoon, “A” Company, 2nd Bn. E.S.R. commanded by 2/Lt. J.D. Carter 184763 from 19.30 hrs 13th December

Appendix 7:
Report by Capt. A.C.A. Carter commanding “D” Company regarding that company’s withdrawal after being cut off at Gurun.

Appendix 8:
Report by 2/Lt. G.B. Falkner, Cmdg 18 Platoon, “D” Company E. Surreys on the movement of 18 Platoon after being cut off at Gurun

Appendix 9:
GURUN and KAMPAR
Position of British Battalion at Gurun 14th/15th December, and 15 & 28 Brigades at Kampar 24 - 29/12/1941

Appendix 10:
KAMPAR
Position of British Battalion at Kampar 24th December 1941 to 1st January 1942

Appendix 11:
BATONIC - BAJONTAI
Position held by British Battalion at Batonic - Bajontai 6th/7th January 1942

Appendix 12:
BATU PAHAT
British Battalion at Batu Pahat 16th/26th January 1942

Appendix 13:
Report by Lt. E.J. Peel-Yates, on the movement of 18 Platoon on the events following the withdrawal from Senggarang

Appendix 14 :
Statement by Capt. Andrews on the circumstances leading up to his being cut off from “D” Company on the Jurong Road (Singapore Island).

Appendix 15:
Experiences of Ptes Barnard and Walters in Batavia

Appendix 16:
JURONG ROAD
Jurong Road dispositions 9th/12th February 1942

Appendix 17:
Personal experience of Miss Molly Watts-Carter (Singapore Civilian)

Appendix 18:
The 2nd Battalion The East Surrey Regiment Casualties

Appendix 19:
Narratives by personnel of 2 Surreys taken Prisoners of War during operations

Appendix 20:
Report of Pte Newman RAOC when interviewed by Major Koe and Lt. Hickey RAOC on 13.9.42 on Pte Newman’s return from a Japanese working party at Bangpong, Thailand