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05 September 2022
Grenadiers,
The Worcester and Hereford Branch will be holding a Skittles/Quiz evening followed by a buffet at £10 per person on Friday 14th October 2022 at the Portobello inn, Bransford Road, Worcester WR2 4EZ.
This will be starting at 1930hrs.
For enquiries and tickets, please get in ... read
05 September 2022
Grenadiers,
In anticipation of tickets for the Field of Remembrance, which will be held on Thursday 10th November, those wishing to attend should contact me via email with the following details:,
Contact Address (Please state if you wish to collect from Wellington Barracks instead)
Amount of tickets required: Maximum of ... read
02 September 2022
Grenadiers,
As you are aware, 22955968 Mr Ray Sanders-Cook passed away on Saturday 20th August 2022. Please see below for Ray's Funeral and Wake details.
The Funeral will be held on the 14th September 2022 at 1430.
All Grenadiers that knew Ray are welcome at the Funeral .
Location ... read
01 September 2022
Grenadiers,
SSAFA has organised a 2 day endurance tab/run across an island in the Azores in May 2023. It is aimed at recent veterans of the Household Division and is being organised and sponsored by SSAFA, which is the principal service charity with whom we all work. Participants do not ... read
31 August 2022
Grenadiers,
It is with great sadness that I must announce the death of 22955968 Mr Ray Sanders-Cook. Ray was a member of the Grenadier Guards Association, London Branch, who died on Saturday 20th August 2022. His son Mark does not currently have a date for his funeral, but he is ... read
25 August 2022
Please be aware the Grenadier Guards Association Shop will be closed from 1200hrs on Monday 05th September 2022 and will open again on Monday 19th September 2022. Any orders placed before 1200hrs on Monday 05th September will be actioned, orders placed after 1200hrs on Monday 05th September will be actioned ... read
24 June 2022
Grenadiers,
This year’s Remembrance Day Parade at the Cenotaph, Whitehall, will take place on Sunday 13 November 2022. The Grenadier Guards should be allocated a number of places to march on the parade, however confirmed numbers are still to be confirmed.
If you would like to register to march please ... read
20 June 2022
Grenadiers,
I have today been notified of the death of Keith William Carpenter, who died on 27 May 2022, aged 84.
Keith William Carpenter was born on the 20 January 1938. On leaving school, he became a Police Cadet. When called for National Service, he joined The Grenadier Guards and ... read
16 June 2022
Grenadiers,
On Friday 14 October 2022 - East Kent Branch will be organising for the Band of the Grenadier Guards to play a Jubilation! concert at the Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone, Kent CT20 2DZ. Doors open 1900 hrs for a 1930 hrs concert start time. if you would like a ... read
09 June 2022
Grenadiers, I have today been notified of the death, yesterday, of Mrs Sheila Eastwood, wife of the late Major (QM) Jim Eastwood LVO, MBE who died in 2016 (obituary in the 2017 Gazette).
Together they were married for 56 years and Sheila travelled the world with Jim, supporting him in ... read