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The Coldstream Guards is the oldest continuously serving regular [b] regiment in the British Army. [2] As part of the Household Division, one of its principal roles is the protection of the monarchy; due to this, it often participates in state ceremonial occasions. The Regiment has consistently provided formations on deployments around the ...
1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards: Victoria Barracks is a British Army barracks located 0.25 miles (0.40 km) south of Windsor Castle. History.
1st Battalion, Coldstream Guards [270] Victoria Barracks, Ballater: Ballater: Scotland Aberdeenshire 1850 Houses the Royal Regiment of Scotland's Royal Guard while the Monarch is residing at Balmoral Castle [271] Walcheren Barracks: Maryhill: Scotland Glasgow 1935 Headquarters, HQ Company, and C Company, 6th Battalion, The Royal Regiment of ...
The first Changing of the Guard has taken place since King Charles III was named as Britain’s new monarch on Saturday. Number 7 Company The Coldstream Guards formally handed over duties to ...
The guard may yell, "Make way for the Queen's guard!" at anyone who gets in their way.
Coldstream (Scottish Gaelic: An Sruthan Fuar) is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. [2] A former burgh , Coldstream was where the Coldstream Guards , a regiment in the British Army , originated.
The two light companies of the 2nd and 3rd Battalions, First Guards were initially positioned in the orchard, under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Saltoun. Lieutenant-Colonel James Macdonell, Coldstream Guards, had overall command of Hougoumont. [11] [12] (The Guards units were all drawn from General John Byng's 2nd (British) Brigade.)
Coldstream Guards: 28 September 1914: First World War: Chavanne [23] Cyril Frisby: Coldstream Guards: 27 September 1918: First World War: Canal du Nord [24] Wilfred Fuller: Grenadier Guards: 12 March 1915: First World War: Neuve Chapelle [16] Christopher Furness: Welsh Guards: 17–24 May 1940: Second World War: Arras [25] Gerald Goodlake ...