Grenadier Guards give three cheers as the Queen replaces Prince Andrew as their chief
The Grenadier Guards greeted the news that Prince Andrew, 61, (pictured) had lost his honorary role as their colonel with 'three cheers' for the Queen.
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The Grenadier Guards greeted the news that Prince Andrew, 61, (pictured) had lost his honorary role as their colonel with 'three cheers' for the Queen.
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Lieutenant General Roly Walker DSO Contents Biography Lieutenant General Roly Walker was commissioned into the Irish Guards in 1993 before joining the 22nd Special Air Service Regiment in 1997. He then exchanged his commission to the Grenadier Guards in 2009, before being promoted into the General Staff in 2011. His last appointment was as Director Special Forces. He took up his current position as Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (Military Strategy & Operations) at the MOD on promotion in April 2021. His operational service includes numerous deployments and tours in Northern Ireland,...
As part of his outreach efforts to international community members, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Libya, and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Ján Kubiš paid a visit to London yesterday and met with high-level British officials. He held a meeting with the Rt. Hon. James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East & North Africa in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, to discuss the progress made so far in the peace process in Libya, including the implementation of the ceasefire agreement and the Libyan Political Dialogue Forum Roadmap. Special...
The mother of a Grenadier Guard has shared her pride after her son was chosen to be one of the pallbearers that carried Prince Philip's coffin at his funeral on Saturday. Dan Coghlan was one of the soldiers tasked with transporting the Duke of Edinburgh's coffin to a custom-built Land Rover that then carried the Duke to St George's Chapel in Windsor ahead of his funeral service and burial. Members of the Royal Marines then carried the coffin up to the West Steps of the chapel. The Guardsman's mother, Dawn Monk, took to Facebook to share a photo of her son carrying the coffin and shared he...