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23336354 Mr James White

26 June 2024

23336354 Mr James White It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr James White who joined for his National Service with the Grenadier Guards in 1956, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our ... read

2628108 Mr David Brunton

26 June 2024

2628108 Mr David Brunton It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr David Brunton our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our great Regiment and may he rest in peace. Funeral Details will be ... read

24723117 Mr Martin Barr

26 June 2024

24723117 Mr Martin Barr formerly 1st Battalion It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr Martin Barr our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our great Regiment and may he rest in peace. Funeral ... read

The Guards Chapel Events

26 June 2024

The Guards Chapel Recital Series is back in The Royal Military Chapel - The Guards' Chapel tomorrow from 1:10pm. We welcome Sergeant Alan Shellard (Clarinet) and Caroline Jaya-Ratnam (Piano) who will be performing some music by Finzi, Elgar, Horovitz and Schumann. It’s FREE to attend with a retiring collection at ... read

23865018 Mr Michael Upton

26 June 2024

23865018 Mr Michael Upton formerly 1st Battalion It is with great sadness we report the death of 23865018 Mr Michael Upton who had previously been a member of the Oxfordshire Branch and who had served in the Queens Company from 1961-1964, our thoughts are with his family and friends at ... read

Grenadier Day Saturday 6th July 2024

19 June 2024

Grenadier Day – Saturday 06th July Grenadier Day this year will be held on Saturday 06th July at Lille Barracks, Aldershot. This is a Regimental Day for family and friends to attend. It is also open to the public to show what our Regiment is all about. Timings 1230 – ... read

A Grenadier Chief of the General Staff

19 June 2024

General Sir Roly Walker KCB DSO Biography General Sir ‘Roly’ Walker was commissioned into the Irish Guards in 1993, and served with the UK’s Special Forces from 1997. He commanded the Grenadier Guards in 2009, promoting to the General Staff four years later. He has commanded at company, squadron, battle ... read

Mr Ray Coombes Grenadier Guards & Guards Independent Parachute Company

05 June 2024

Mr Ray Coombes Formerly Grenadiers and Guards Indepenent Parachute Company It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr Ray Coombes who enlisted as a boy soldier in 1964 before being posted to the 1st Battalion and serving in The Queen's Company, he passed selection for Guards Para ... read

24185942 Mr MCA Shackleton

03 June 2024

24185942 Mr MCA Shackleton It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr MCA Shackleton who lived in Luton and passed away on 10th May 2024, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our great ... read