28 October 2020
Grenadiers, The Grenadier Guards Association Newsletter - Grenadier News, 7th Edition - is now available. Please click here to view it. Regards, Sgt Rob Broomes, DipFA, CeMAP, CeRER, CertRBCB, CertRP, MLIBF, MCMI Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Grenadier Guards ... read
30 September 2020
Grenadiers, The Regimental Christmas Card for 2020 is now available to order. This year's Christmas Card is: Her Majesty The Queen coming forward to inspect the 3rd Battalion on the occasion of their Farewell Parade, held in the garden of Buckingham Palace on 8th July 1960. This large painting, by ... read
16 September 2020
Grenadiers, This year's Cenotaph Parade will go ahead, albeit, as expected, with a significantly reduced number of participants. The Royal British Legion has been working with the MoD and others to define the planning parameters for the annual Remembrance weekend given the ongoing restrictions in place. The Events team are ... read
19 August 2020
Ladies and Gentlemen, I know that some of you are aware that Matt Ellmer, the RCO and I set off shortly on a fund raising walk for the Colonel’s Fund. Between 2 – 17 September we will walk through the Lake District, the Yorkshire Dales and the North York Moors ... read
11 August 2020
Grenadiers, Sadly, I must report the death of 22545937 Clive Burrage who passed away on Saturday 25th July. Clive was a stalwart member of both the Manchester Branch and the Household Division Association. He will be sadly missed by all comrades whom knew him. For anyone who wishes to be ... read
29 July 2020
Grenadiers, Addendum to the previous article, please send all submissions directly to Captain Alan Ogden at aghogden@aol.com Thank you. Regards, Sgt Rob Broomes, DipFA, CeMAP, CeRER, CertRP, MLIBF, MCMI Association Senior Non-Commission Officer Grenadier Guards ... read
29 July 2020
Grenadiers, To mark this occasion, the Editors of the Grenadier Gazette are keen to hear about the experiences of former Grenadiers who did their National Service with the regiment. Subject matter should preferably be humorous and be no more than 350 words. Photographs are not required. They have no way ... read
15 July 2020
Grenadiers, Sadly I report the death of William Charles Frederick Marshall, whom passed away on 23rd June 2020. William Charles Frederick Marshall was born in Belvedere, Kent on 16 June 1934. He was known to his many friends as Bill. He served as a Guardsman in the Grenadier Guards during ... read
14 July 2020
On Friday 8 May this year, the nation commemorated the 75th Anniversary of VE Day under challenging lockdown conditions and I am writing in the first instance to thank all of those that reacted so positively and at in such short notice to ensure that the service and sacrifice of ... read
14 July 2020
From Gary Eldershaw: Good morning Gentlemen, As the venue cannot now, or will be likely to be able to in the near future, provide a clear picture of what could be available regarding use of the bar and hired room facilities etc., in order to provide early notice and clarity, ... read
