Household Division Brigade of Guards
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The Household Division Brigade of Guards is an elite formation of British Army infantry regiments responsible for ceremonial duties and the protection of the monarch.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brigade of Guards | 1 |
| Household Division Brigade of Guards canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
infantry formation
ⓘ
military formation ⓘ |
| allegiance |
British monarch
ⓘ
Charles Philip Arthur George ⓘ
surface form:
Charles III
|
| branch | Army ⓘ |
| ceremonialDuty |
Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
ⓘ
Guard Mount at Windsor Castle ⓘ State Opening of Parliament ⓘ State Visits ⓘ Trooping the Colour ⓘ |
| commandStructure | London District ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| engagement |
Falklands War
ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form:
First World War
Iraq War ⓘ World War II ⓘ
surface form:
Second World War
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| garrison |
London, England
ⓘ
surface form:
London
Windsor ⓘ |
| guardResponsibility |
Tower of London
ⓘ
surface form:
Tower of London (ceremonial)
Windsor Castle ⓘ royal palaces in London ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Household Division Brigade of Guards
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Brigade of Guards
Household Division ⓘ |
| includes |
Coldstream Guards
ⓘ
Grenadier Guards ⓘ Household Cavalry ⓘ
surface form:
Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment
Household Cavalry ⓘ
surface form:
Household Cavalry Regiment
Irish Guards ⓘ Scots Guards ⓘ Welsh Guards ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| motto |
Order of the Garter
ⓘ
surface form:
Honi soit qui mal y pense (Order of the Garter association)
Quis Separabit (Irish Guards component) ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bearskin caps worn by Foot Guards
ⓘ
distinctive ceremonial uniforms ⓘ mounted ceremonial escorts ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army ⓘ |
| primaryLocation |
Buckingham Palace
ⓘ
Horse Guards Parade ⓘ Hyde Park Barracks, Knightsbridge, London ⓘ
surface form:
Hyde Park Barracks
Wellington Barracks ⓘ |
| role |
ceremonial duties
ⓘ
protection of the British monarch ⓘ public duties in London ⓘ |
| type | foot guards and household cavalry ⓘ |
| uniformFeature |
golden cuirasses for mounted troops
ⓘ
red tunics ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Household Division
Household Division Brigade of Guards
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Household Division Brigade of Guards
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this entity surface form:
Brigade of Guards