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FOOT GUARDS.
GRENADIER GUARDS.
Regit. Hd.-Oro. and Record Office Birdcage Walk, 8.W.1.
(Tel. No. -.—Whitehall 1378-9.)
Pay Office 129/137, Marylebone Road, N.W.I
(Tel. No. -.—Paddington 3284.)
King' 8 Colours : —
1st Battalion. — Gules (crimson) : In the centre the Imperial Crown ; in base a Grenade fired proper.
2nd Battalion. — Gules (crimson) : In the centre the Royal Cypher reversed and interlaced or, ensigned with
the Imperial Crown ; in base a Grenade fired proper ; in the dexter canton the Union.
3rd Battalion, — As for the 2nd Battalion, with, for difference, issuing from the Union in bend a pile wavy or.
Regimental Colours : —
The Union : In the centre a company badge ensigned with the Imperial Crown ; in base a Grenade fired
proper.
The 30 company badgeB are borne in rotation, 3 at a time, one on the Regimental Colour of each of the
Battalions.
The following honorary distinctions are borne upon each of the King's and Regimental Colours ; in the case
of the Great War honours, only those shown in heavy type are borne : —
"Tangier, 1680," " Namiir, 1695," "Gibraltar, 1704-5," " Blenheim," '* Ramillies," " Oudenarde,"
" M&iplaquei," " Dettirigen," " Lincelles," " Egmont-op-Zee," " Corunna," " Barrosa," " Nive,"
" Peninsula," " Waterloo," " A!ma," " Inkerman," " Sevastopol," " Tel-el-Ke&ir," " Egypt, 1882, ,:
" Suakin, 1885," " KS^artoum," " Modder River," " South Africa, 1899-1902."
The Great War — 5 Battalions. — " Mons," "Retreat from lions," " ftlarne, 1914," " Aisr.e, 1914," " Vpres,
1914, '17," " LangemarcK, 1914," '' Gheluvelt," " Nonne Bosschen," " Neuve Chapelle," " Aubers,"
" Festubert, 1915," "Loos," " Somme, 1916, '18," " Ginchy," " Flers-Courcelette," "Morval,"" Pilckem,"
" Menln Road," " Poelcappelle," " Passchendaele," " Gambrai, 1917, "18," "St. Quentin," " Bapaume, 1918,"
"Arras, 1918," " Lys," " Hazebrouck," "Albert, 1918," " Scarpe, 1918," " Hindenburg Line," " Havrin-
court," "Canal du Nord," " Selle," " Sambre," " France and Flanders, 1914 18."
Uniform — Scarlet. Facings— 'Blue. Agents — Lloyds Bank, Ltd., Cox's <fe King's Branch.
Regimental Journal. — " The Household Brigade Magazine," Birdcage Walk, S.W.I.
Regimental Associations.— grenadier Guards Comrades' Association, Central Office, Birdcage Walk, S.W.I.
Brigade of Guards' Employment Society, 62, Victoria Street (Entrance in Spencer Street) Westminster, S.W.I.
Allied Regiment ot the Canadian Army.
The Canadian Grenadier Guards.
Colonel-in-Chief THE KING.
Colonel H.R.H. The Princess Elisabeth ...
Officer Commanding the Regt. and Regtl. Dist. — Prescott, Co!, (temp. 11/8/41) J.
Lt.-Colonels.
§Aird, Sir John R,, Bt„ M.V.O.,
M.C. (Extra Eq. to the King)
(T/Col. 20/5/41) spec. emp.
18/11/37
§ Prescott, J. A. (TjCol. 11/8/41)
22/8/38
§Cornish, G. M„ O.B.E., M.C.
1/8/39
Ellison, P. J. M., s. 22/8/41
Smith, O. W. D., spec. emp. 1/8/42
Dillwyn -Venables - Llewelyn, C.
M., M.V.O. (T I Brig. 15/11/43)
30/6/43
Majors.
Murray, A. S. P. (W.S./ Lt.-Col.
8/10/42) (T I Brig. 22/12/42) s.
1/7/37
Colvin, R. B. R. (W.S.jLt.-Col.
8/10/42) (T/Col. 23/5/43)
4/12./37
Goschen, W. H., p.s.cf. (W.S./Lt.-
Col. 9/12/42) (T I Brig. 9/12/42)
s. 1/8/38
1/7/36
Hut chins, R. L., M.C. [I] (W.S./
Lt.-Col. 28/11/42) (TjBrig.
28/11/42) spec. emp. 1/8/38
Hanning, A. S. 1/8/38
1/1/38
Irby, C. E„ M.C, Res. of Off.
24/8/39
Harcourt-Vernon, G. C. Fitz. H.,
D.S.O., M.C, Res. of Off.
(TjLt.-Col. 13/6/41) 24/8/39
Clive, A. F. L., D.S.O., M.C,
p.s.cj. (T/Lt.-Cot. 15/5/41) s.
1/2/40
(66715—1)
Majors — contd.
Gascoigne, J. A., D.S.O., p.s.cf-
(W.S.jLt.-Col. 20/11/42) s.
30/8/40
Hennessy, Hon. J. B. G. [1] (S.C.)
(TjLt.-Col. 11/1/42) (A/Col.
2/3/43) s.
Goulburn.
20/6/42)
Davies, H.
11/11/42)
E. H.
R. H.
30/8/40
(T I Lt.-Col.
31/1/41
(TjLt.-Col.
27/8/41
Brinckman, R. N„ D.S.O., M.C,
(TjLt.-Col. 26/1/43) 28/8/41
Bushman, R. H. 29/8/41
Heber-Percy, A. G. W., D.S.O.
(s.c.) (TjLt.-Col. 17/10/42)
29/1/42
Moore, J. N. R. (s.c.) (T j Lt.-Col.
29/7/42) s. 29/1/42
Ford, J. B. 30/1/42
Reeve, W.,s.a,c.,»i.s. 3/9/42
Herbert, R. C. E. s. 3/9/42
Tryon, The Lord (s.c.) (TjLt.-Col
3/7/43) s.
Goschen, J. A.
(s.c.)
4/2/43
30/8/43
Captains.
Miller. P. D., O.B.E., p.s.cf.
(W.S./Maj. 1/6/42) (TjLt.-Col.
1/6/42) s. ' 1/10/37
Starkey, L. S. (T/Maj. 22/8/40)
8/1/38
Gordon-Lennox, G. C, D.S.O.
(s.c.) (W.S./Maj. 19/7/43) (Tj
Lt.-Col. 19/7/43) 21/1/38
Harrison. J. E. (W.S.jMaj.
9/10/42) spec. emp. 17/2/38
§ Supernumerary.
1287
... 24/2/42
A 1/2/41
Regtl. Lt.-Col. 2/8/38
Captains — contd.
Huntington, A. C, M.V.O.
(T/Maj. 17/9/40) 1/8/38
Lomer, R. H., M.B.E. (s.c.)
(W.S.jMaj. 21/9/43) (TjLt.-
Col. 21/9/43) «. 1/8/38
Fisher-Rowe, D. (T/Maj. 31/7/42)
1/8/38
Ardee, The Lord(TIMaj. 15/1/41)
28/8/38
Deakin, G. M. F. (S.C.) (W.S.I
Maj. 19/10/43) (TjLt.-Col.
19/10/43) s.
Gordon, A. J.
11/9/43) s.
29/1/39
E., M.C. (TjMaj.
29/1/39
Johnstone, N. D.
M., M.B.E.
29/1/39
Clifton, P. T.
14/12/42) s.
(s.c.)
(TjMaj.
29/1/39
Lort- Phillips, P. H. (s.c.) (T/Maj.
15/9/41) s. 29/1/39
Russell, E.
2/10/41) s.
C. (s.c.)
(T/Maj.
29/1/39
Conant, R. J. E., M.P.,Res.of Off.
(W.S./Maj. 21/1/44) (T/ Lt.-Col.
21/1/44) 24/8/39
Lindsay, B. W. L., Res. of Off.
24/8/39
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