01 September 2022
Grenadiers, SSAFA has organised a 2 day endurance tab/run across an island in the Azores in May 2023. It is aimed at recent veterans of the Household Division and is being organised and sponsored by SSAFA, which is the principal service charity with whom we all work. Participants do not ... read
31 August 2022
Grenadiers, It is with great sadness that I must announce the death of 22955968 Mr Ray Sanders-Cook. Ray was a member of the Grenadier Guards Association, London Branch, who died on Saturday 20th August 2022. His son Mark does not currently have a date for his funeral, but he is ... read
25 August 2022
Please be aware the Grenadier Guards Association Shop will be closed from 1200hrs on Monday 05th September 2022 and will open again on Monday 19th September 2022. Any orders placed before 1200hrs on Monday 05th September will be actioned, orders placed after 1200hrs on Monday 05th September will be actioned ... read
24 June 2022
Grenadiers, This year’s Remembrance Day Parade at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, will take place on Sunday 13 November 2022. The Grenadier Guards should be allocated a number of places to march on the parade, however confirmed numbers are still to be confirmed. If you would like to register to march please ... read
20 June 2022
Grenadiers, I have today been notified of the death of Keith William Carpenter, who died on 27 May 2022, aged 84. Keith William Carpenter was born on the 20 January 1938. On leaving school, he became a Police Cadet. When called for National Service, he joined The Grenadier Guards and ... read
16 June 2022
Grenadiers, On Friday 14 October 2022 - East Kent Branch will be organising for the Band of the Grenadier Guards to play a Jubilation! concert at the Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ. Doors open 1900 hrs for a 1930 hrs concert start time. if you would like a ... read
09 June 2022
Grenadiers, I have today been notified of the death, yesterday, of Mrs Sheila Eastwood, wife of the late Major (QM) Jim Eastwood LVO, MBE who died in 2016 (obituary in the 2017 Gazette). Together they were married for 56 years and Sheila travelled the world with Jim, supporting him in ... read
07 June 2022
Grenadiers, You can follow Grenadier Team YUKON 700 as they leave Whitehorse on 8 June at the start of their 700 kms journey down the Yukon River. please Click here The Team is raising money for the Colonel's Fund, SSAFA and Combat Stress. All donations, however small, are most welcome. ... read
23 May 2022
Grenadiers, Sadly I write to notify you of the death on Friday 13th May at the Royal Hospital Chelsea of In-Pensioner Raymond Pearce Huggins MBE, aged 94. His funeral will take place on Tuesday 14th June at 2pm in the Wren Chapel at the Royal Hospital. I believe that all ... read
04 May 2022
Grenadiers, Sadly, I must report the death of 2741341(V) Rodney Angell-Baker who passed away on Tuesday 26th April. Rodney served 15 years and 1 month (October 1945-Oct 1960) and saw active service in London, Haifa, Tripoli, Berlin, Düsseldorf and London. From 1957-1960 he was with his battalion in Windsor and ... read
