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02 July 2024
23509711 Mr R D Singleton formerly of the Lincolnshire Branch.
It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr R D Singleton who passed away on 24th June 2024, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time.
We thank him for his service ... read
28 June 2024
2628728 Mr Roy Smith
ROY SMITH, better known to former Nottingham City Fire Brigade members, Roy was formerly a Grenadier Guardsman who served most of his time in the Fire Brigade at Shakespeare Street before spending his latter years at Carlton. He was also a long serving member of the ... read
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
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
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
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
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
23 June 2024
There is 50% off entry at the Guards Museum in July for all Beating Retreat Ticket Holders.... read
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
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