by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Coldstream Guards (COLDM GDS) is a part of the Guards Division, Foot Guards regiments of the British Army. It is the oldest regiment in the Regular Army in continuous active service, originating in Coldstream, Scotland in 1650 when General George Monck...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel-in-Chief is Queen Elizabeth II and the Colonel of the Regiment is Anne, Princess Royal. It is the...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Army Catering Corps (ACC) was a corps of the British Army, responsible for the feeding of all Army units. It was formed in 1941 and amalgamated into the Royal Logistic Corps in 1993. History The Early Years 1941-1953 The Army Catering Corps did not exist as...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise’s) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army that existed from 1881 until amalgamation into the Royal Regiment of Scotland on 28 March 2006, from when it became a single battalion in the Royal...
by Tony Foran | Jan 8, 2018 | British Army, British Military, Military
The 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) was a cavalry regiment of the British Army, formed in 1960 by the amalgamation of the 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers and the 12th Royal Lancers. In the later years of its existence the regiment served as a...
