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Foot Guards — continued.
IRISH GUARDS.
RagtI. Hd.-Qri. and Racord Office
Pay Office
Birdcage Walk, S.W.I.
Tel. No.:— Victoria 3937)
129/137, Marylebone Road, N.W.I.
{Tel. No. :—PaMingt<m 3285)
T?ie King's Colours : —
1st Battalion. — Gules (crimson) : In the centre the Royal Cypher or, within the Collar of the Order of
St. Patrick with badge appendant proper, ensigned with the Imperial Crown.
2nd Battalion. — Gules (crimson) : In the centre the Star of the Order of St. Patrick ensigned with the
Imperial Crown ; in the dexter canton the Union.
The Regimental Colours : —
The Union, in the centre a company badge ensigned with the Imperial Crown. The 8 company badges
are borne in rotation.
The honorary distinctions shown in heavy type below are borne upon the King's and Regimental Colours : —
The Qreat War — 3 Battalions. — " Mons," "Retreat from Mens," " Marne, 1914," " AUne, 1914," " Ypres
1914, '17," " Langemarck, 1914," " Gheluvelt," " Nonne Bosschen," " Festubert, 1915," " LooJ," " Somme,
1916, '18," " Plers-Courcelette," " Morval," " Pilckem," " Poelcappelle," " Passchendaele," " Cambrai,
1917, '18," " St. Quentin," " Lys," " Hazebrouck," " Albert, 1918," " Bapaume, 1918," " Arras, 1918,"
"Scarpa, 1918," " Drocourt-Qu&nt," " Hindenburg Line," "Canal du Nord," " Selle," " Sambre," "France
and Flanders, 1914-18."
Uniform — Scarlet. Facings — Blue. Agents — Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Cox's & King's Branch.
Regimental Journals — " The Household Brigade Magazine," Birdcage Walk, S.W.l.
" Irish Guards Old Comrades Association Journal," Birdcage Walk, S.W.l.
Regimental Associations — Old Comrades Association, Central Office, Birdcage Walk, S.W.l.
Brigade of Guards' Employment Society, 62, Victoria Street (Entrance in Spencer Street), Westminster, S.W.l
Colonel-in-Chief THE KING.
Cavan, Field-Marshal the Earl of, K.P., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., O.C.V.O., G.B.E., D.C.L., LL.D. 23/5/25
Colonel
Officer Commanding the Regt. and Regtl. Dist. — Vesey, Col. {temp. 2/3/40) Hon. T. E., Res. of Off.
Regtl. Lt.-Col.
2/9/39
2/9/39
Lt.-Colonds.
Haydon, J. C, D.S.O., O.B.E.,
p.s.cf. {A/Brig. 9/10/40) s.
18/5/39
Gough, The Visct., M.C., Res. of
Off., t.a. 24/8/39
Mahoney, E. R.
15/5/40
Majors.
Ross, J. F. {AILt.-Col. 8/8/40)
1/8/38
Verney, G. H. G. L., M.V.O.,
jj.s.et. {TjLt.-Col. 3ll2li0)
2/8/38
Lindsay, T. G.
3/5/39
Alexander, Hon. W. S. P., D.S.O.
Res. of Off. (TIU.-Col. 12/10/40)
24/8/39
Gordon, A. F. L., D.S.O. , M.C.,
Re». of Off. {RegU. Adjt. 1/9/39)
24/8/39
Vandeleur, J. O. E., spec. emp.
31/1/41
Captains.
Grayson, T. H. H. {TIMaj.
11/7/40) 15/9/34
Mathew, J. K., s. 2017 J3G.
Armstrong-MacDonnell, L. W.
{TIMaj. 26/11/40) 15/8/37
McGUdowny, H. C. {TIMaj.
20/8/40) 1/6/38
Gimson, T. W. [L] jj.s.c. (T/Moj.
2/11/40) {AILt.-Col. 12/1/41)
{local Lt.-Col.) s. 1/6/38
Phillpots, H. S., M.C. {TIMaj.
28/9/40) {Adjt. 17/7/40) 26/7/38
Elliott, H. A. V. 26/7/38
Murphy, L. D., M.C, Res. of Off.
{TIMaj. 2/11/40) 24/8/39
Alexander, R. C, Res. of Off.
{TIMaj. 28/2/41) 24/8/39
McCausland, C. R., M.C, Res. of
Off. {AjMaj. 1/9/40) 24/8/39
Lockwood, A. S., Res. of Off.
24/8/39
Pym, A. R., Res. of Off. 24/8/39
Finlay, C. K., Res. of Off. {TjMaj.
8/2/41)
24/8/39
Vandeleur,
10/10/40)
G. A.
M.
{TIMaj.
27/8/39
FltzGerald,
14/8/40)
D.
H.
{TIMaj.
28/1/40
Madden, J
16/12/40)
. W.
R.
{AIMaj.
2/2/41
O'MaUey, H
J. K.
3/2/41
Lieutenants.
Pole-Carew, P. W. B. {TjCapt.
12/12/39) 8/12/36
Gordon- Watson, D. M. L., M.C.
{W.S.ICapt. 14/8/40) {TIMaj.
14/8/40) 1/2/37
Eugster, B. O. P., M.C. {TjCapt.
12/12/39) 31/1/38
Reid, P. F. I. {TICapt. 1/3/40) s.
1/2/38
Blois, J. D. {TjCapt. 12/11/40)'
29/8/38
Whitefoord, N. S. P., M.C 29/8/38
Brodrick, G. S. {TjCapt. 13/10/40)
30/1/39
Young, H. L. S. 30/1/39
Gilliat, J. {Adjt. 1/7/40) 31/1/39
Hornung, J. T>., M.C. {TjCapt.
16/7/40) {Adjt. 17/7/40) 31/1/39
Montagu-Douglas-Scott, C. A.,
Res. of Off. {W.S.ICapt.
12/12/40) {TjMaj. 12/12/40)
' ' 24/8/39
Moore, J. D., Res. of Off. {TjCapt.
30/4/40) 24/8/39
Repton, G. W., Res. of Off.
^ 24/8/39

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