News 2016
Funeral of 23278689 Dennis Griffiths
5 December 2016
Grenadiers,
It is with great sadness that I report the death of 23278689 Dennis Griffiths who was the Vice-President of the Bristol Branch.
Dennis was a former 3rd Battalion man, and passed away peacefully at the Nursing Home in Kingswood where he had lived for a number of years....
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Kingston Branch Prize Draw
7 November 2016
Grenadiers,
The Kingston & District Branch held their 81st Annual Luncheon at Glenmore House in Surbiton on Sunday 30th October 2016, which was a success and enjoyed by all in attendance.
All of the prizes were either collected on the day or subsequently delivered, as not all of those who purchase...
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Wolverhampton Branch Annual Dinner *** CANCELLED***
7 November 2016
Grenadiers,
Unfortunately, the Wolverhampton Branch's Annual Dinner which was due to take place on 26th November 2016, has been cancelled, due to the issue of low attendance.
If you have any further questions regarding this please contact the Wolverhampton Branch Secretary - Mrs Jenny Snead....
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Funeral of 22955530 John Frederick Clark
1 November 2016
Grenadiers,
It is with great regret that I report the death of one of our Members 22955530 John Frederick Clark who passed away on 21st October 2016. John, during his service, served in the 3rd and 2nd Battalions, respectively.
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Funeral of 23252242 David Thomas Rose
28 October 2016
Grenadiers,
It is with great regret that I report the death of one of our Members, 23252242 David Thomas Rose who passed away on 24th October 2016. David served in The Queen's Company, 1956-59.
His funeral will take place at 1400hrs on Thursday 10th November 2016 at St Peters Church, West End, Far...
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Grenadier Guards Association Newsletter - 3rd Edition
12 October 2016
Grenadiers,
The 3rd Edition of the Grenadier Guards Association Newsletter is now available.
Please click here to view it.
Regards,
Sgt Rob Broomes, CeMAP, CertRP, MCMI
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer
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Scarlet and Gold 2016
5 October 2016
The Bands of the Household Division are Proud to present their glittering winter concert: 'Scarlet and Gold' at the Cadogan Hall on 25th & 26th of November 2016.
The concert features the outstanding talents of Britain's very best military musicians as they bring the Bands of the Household Division ...
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Book - From Eton to Ypres - by Charles Abel Smith
20 September 2016
Regarded as one of the most outstanding Commanding Officers on the Western Front, Wilfrid Abel Smith commanded an elite unit of 1,000 of the finest soldiers in the British Army. Educated at Eton and Sandhurst, Smith was a career Soldier who led his Battalion of Grenadiers with distinction throu...
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Captain Stonor - Belfius Marathon in Brussels
8 September 2016
Grenadiers,
Captain Alex Stonor, a Grenadier Officer, who is currently Adjutant of the London Regiment is running a marathon in Brussels on 2nd October this year, to raise money for the Colonel’s Fund.
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Past & Present Dinner Notice 2016
8 September 2016
Grenadiers,
Please click here for this year's Past & Present Dinner Notice.
The Dinner will be held on Saturday 19th of November, at Lille Barracks, Aldershot, GU11 2NQ
Regards,
Sgt Rob Broomes, CeMAP, CertRP, MCMI
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