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Grenadier Day Saturday 6th July 2024

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

A Grenadier Chief of the General Staff

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

Mr Ray Coombes Grenadier Guards & Guards Independent Parachute Company

05 June 2024

Mr Ray Coombes Formerly Grenadiers and Guards Indepenent Parachute Company It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr Ray Coombes who enlisted as a boy soldier in 1964 before being posted to the 1st Battalion and serving in The Queen's Company, he passed selection for Guards Para ... read

24185942 Mr MCA Shackleton

03 June 2024

24185942 Mr MCA Shackleton It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr MCA Shackleton who lived in Luton and passed away on 10th May 2024, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our great ... read

24805303 Mr Steve Barr formerly 2nd Battalion

30 May 2024

24805303 Mr Steve Barr formerly Mortar Platoon 2nd Battalion It is with great sadness we report the death of Stevie Barr who many will remember from the Mortar Platoon at Caterham, always a smile on his face and with a story to tell, our thoughts are with his family and ... read

23252955 Mr Colin William Bishop

26 May 2024

23252955 Mr Colin William Bishop It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr Colin Bishop who passed away peacefully on 13th May 2024, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service in our great Regiment and ... read

24464602 Mr Ian Thompson of the Nottinghamshire Branch

24 May 2024

24464602 Mr Ian Thompson of the Nottinghamshire Branch It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr Ian Thompson who enlisted in to the Grenadiers in the late 70's, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very sad time. We thank him for his service ... read

Free Entry to Windsor Castle

22 May 2024

Please see the following links providing information on how you can gain entry to Windsor Castle for Free. https://www.defencediscountservice.co.uk/viewonline.php?mid=56953&nid=3231&msg=NOdFQ0buza&msgtok=tGhJqzLDOj https://shapehive.blogspot.com/2021/04/free-entry-to-windsor-castle-and-royal.html ... read

23252896 Mr John Kibble Nottinghamshire Branch

21 May 2024

23252896 Mr John Kibble formerly of The Queen's Company. It is with great sadness we report the death of Mr John Kibble who served in The Queen's Company and was a member of the Nottinghamshire Branch of the Association, our thoughts are with his family and friends at this very ... read