1st Battalion Coldstream Guards

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British Army unit infantry battalion

The 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards is an infantry battalion of the British Army’s Coldstream Guards regiment, renowned for both ceremonial duties and frontline operational service.

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Label Occurrences
1st Battalion Coldstream Guards canonical 3

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army unit ⓘ
infantry battalion ⓘ
allegiance British monarch ⓘ
associatedRegiment Coldstream Guards Regimental Band ⓘ
branch British Army ⓘ
capBadge Garter star ⓘ
surface form: Garter Star
ceremonialDuty Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace ⓘ
Guard Mount at Windsor Castle ⓘ
surface form: Guard at Windsor Castle

Guard at the Tower of London ⓘ
State Opening of Parliament ⓘ
Trooping the Colour ⓘ
conflict Boer Wars ⓘ
surface form: Boer War

Falklands War ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
surface form: First World War

Gulf War ⓘ
Iraq War ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
surface form: Second World War

War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
distinguishingFeature no plume on bearskin cap ⓘ
garrison Chelsea Barracks (historic proximity) ⓘ
surface form: Chelsea Barracks, London (historical)

Lille Barracks, Aldershot ⓘ
Windsor (historical) ⓘ
guardRole personal protection of the sovereign on ceremonial occasions ⓘ
higherFormation Household Division ⓘ
London District (British Army) ⓘ
surface form: London District (for public duties)
honours numerous battle honours across 17th–21st centuries ⓘ
language English ⓘ
nickname The Coldstreamers ⓘ
notableDeployment Basra ⓘ
surface form: Basra, Iraq

Helmand Province, Afghanistan ⓘ
The Troubles ⓘ
surface form: Northern Ireland (The Troubles)
partOf Coldstream Guards ⓘ
Foot Guards ⓘ
primaryFunction provide trained infantry for operations and ceremonial tasks ⓘ
recruitingArea United Kingdom ⓘ
regimentalMarch Milanollo ⓘ
regimentalMotto Nulli Secundus ⓘ
regimentalQuickMarch Milanollo ⓘ
regimentalSlowMarch Figaro ⓘ
role ceremonial duties ⓘ
frontline operational service ⓘ
infantry ⓘ
light infantry ⓘ
public duties ⓘ
tradition buttons arranged in pairs on tunic ⓘ
wears bearskin caps on ceremonial duty ⓘ
typeOfGuard Household Division ⓘ
uniformFacingColour green ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Household Division of the British Army → hasUnit → 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards ⓘ
subject surface form: Household Division
Guards Armoured Division → hasUnit → 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards ⓘ
5th Guards Armoured Brigade → composedOf → 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards ⓘ