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	Foot Guards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Foot Guards is a group of regiments in the Household Division of the British Army.
		The Foot Guards have a role as the primary garrison for the capital, for the military security of the Sovereign, and for ceremonial duties in London and occasionally elsewhere.
		The Brigade of the Guards is the Indian Army's foot guards regiment, formed through the regimentation of battalions from four of India's senior line infantry regiments.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foot_Guards (919 words)

	Governor General's Foot Guards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Governor General's Foot Guards is one of three Household regiments in the Canadian Army reserve forces, along with The Governor General's Horse Guards and the Canadian Grenadier Guards.
		In addition to this, it also performs a ceremonial role similar to that of the Guards regiments of the British Army, mounting the guard on Parliament Hill and at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, a task it shares with the Canadian Grenadier Guards.
		The Governor General's Foot Guards were formally allied with the Coldstream Guards of the United Kingdom (General Order 106 of 1929) after being informally allied with them since the formation of the Regiment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Governor_General%27s_Foot_Guards (466 words)

	Foot guards for all terrain vehicles - Patent 4852900
		A device for protecting a foot of a rider of an all terrain vehicle includes a frame having a front end and a rear end, the frame including a connector for connecting the frame to the vehicle so that the frame is substantially horizontal in use.
		The device includes a foot rest having means for connecting the foot rest to the vehicle adjacent one of the rear wheels and a frame having a front end and a rear end.
		The left foot rest 17 is conventionally connected to the vehicle 10 by a pair of spaced-apart bolts 60 which are received by a pair of threaded openings (not shown) on the vehicle in front of the left rear wheel 13.
	www.freepatentsonline.com /4852900.html (2217 words)

	Foot Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Scots Guards - buttons arranged in groups of three.
		Irish Guards - buttons arranged in groups of four.
		Welsh Guards - buttons arranged in groups of five.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/f/fo/foot_guards.html (129 words)

	The Danish Foot Guards
		Although some elements of the Guard were present at the front almost from the commencement of hostilities the Foot Guards did not enter the fray until early March when two companies was involved in a most unlikely enterprise.
		Despite the fact (or perhaps because of it) that the Danes were beating a somewhat hasty retreat in Jutland it was decided that a raid should be made on the Baltic coast of Holstein to the east of Kiel in the vicinity of Hohwacht.
		By April the Foot Guards had joined the defenders of the Dybbol position where their arrival was witnessed by a Mr Gallenga, a British correspondent, who wrote of their appearance in glowing terms.
	home5.inet.tele.dk /gla/guards/guards.html (768 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaedia - Weapons and Warfare (G-O)
		The Grenadier Regiment of Foot Guards (Grenadier Guards) was raised at Bruges in 1656 by King Charles II whilst he was in exile in Belgium.
		The Life Guards, the senior Regiment in the British Army, were formed at the Restoration in 1660 from a group of 80 Royalists who had gone into exile with King Charles II after his defeat at the Battle of Worcester in 1652.
		The Imperial Guard was an army force created by Napoleon from the guard of the convention, the directory, and the consulate when he became emperor in 1804.
	www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/F4.HTM (15666 words)

	GGFG - Governor General's Foot Guards
		Battle Honours, in a Guards Regiment, are displayed on both the Queen's Colour and the Regimental Colour.
		Foot* returned from the Zulu War, in 1880, Queen Victoria placed a Wreath of Immortelles on the head of the pike of the Queen’s Colour of the Regiment to commemorate the Regiment’s exploits in the Battles of Isandhwana and Rorke’s Drift in 1879.
		The Grenadier Guards and the Coldstream Guards commemorate battles that are only recorded as lesser Honours granted for the Great War and for the Second World War that are shown in the Army List, but not displayed on the Colours.
	www.cyberus.ca /~ggfg/bhonours.htm (813 words)

	Grenadier Guards [UK]
		The Guards and the Skating Masquerade, 1864, edited by Robert Henderson.
		The Grenadier Guards, by Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918)
		The Grenadier guards; a tercentenary exhibition held by gracious permission of Her Majesty, the Queen, at St. James's Palace 30 May-23 June 1956.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/guards/f-1GG.htm (760 words)

	Sun.Star Cebu - Oyson: 6-foot guards, a pipe dream
		By this innovation, he expects that we may have 6-foot-6 or 6-foot-8 centers who are as shifty and agile as point guards.
		In the innovation of Lina, the playing, sudden-shifting style has to be developed early so that when a game situation calls for a switch from power forward to point guard in an instance, the coach does not have to scratch his head whom to pick from his bench.
		His thinking that six-foot point guards may be the answer to the country’s quest for international competitiveness in basketball is one bollixed-up idea.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/ceb/2002/12/03/sports/oyson.6.foot.guards.a.pipe.dream.html (589 words)

	STUART, SIR JOHN, COUNT - Online Information article about STUART, SIR JOHN, COUNT
		Guards in 1778, and almost immediately went to See also:
		Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)
		captain, as was then usual in the Guards.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /STE_SUS/STUART_SIR_JOHN_COUNT.html (728 words)

	A short history of The First Foot Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Unfortunately, the Guards were part of the army that was trapped and forced to surrender at Yorktown in September of 1781.
		In 1815, the word "Grenadier" was added to the title of the Regiment, as a result of bravery shown at the battle of Waterloo.
		As the Grenadier Guards, the Regiment is still part of the British Army to this day.
	www.expage.com /guardsman33 (348 words)

	Guards - Royal Oak, royalists, Charles II
		They attempted to escape to Wales, but all the bridges across the river severn were guarded by Commonwealth troops, and they were forced to return.
		At Boscobel House they met Colonel Carlos, who was one of the last royalists to escape from Worcester and had led the final royalist charge.
		The tune is well known today, and is often played by the First Foot Guards Musick.
	footguards.tripod.com /06ARTICLES/ART26_royal_oak.htm (1097 words)

	Military Odyssey - First Foot Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Indeed it was at that great battle they earnted the title of "Grenadier Guards" in honour of the major part they played in the repulse and final defeat of Napoleon's Imperial Guard.
		The Living History and Re-enactment Unit portrays the Grenadier Company of the Guards as it appeared at Waterloo and features a fully developed standing military encampment as an authentic backdrop to the activities and displays of both soldiers and camp followers alike.
		Care is taken to ensure that all aspects of the Unit's representation are as historically accurate as practicable and there exists a "lend/lease" equipment system allowing new members to get started in the hobby at minimal cost - and existing members to continually improve the quality of their individual representation.
	www.military-odyssey.fsnet.co.uk /lh/firstfootguards.html (205 words)

	RevWar--American Colonial Reenactment Units
		The Brigade of Guards was a composite unit formed for service in America by taking drafts from the existing regiments of Foot Guards, the Sovereign's personal guards.
		The recreated 23rd regiment of Foot is proud to be the official American battalion of the Royal Welch Fusilers.
		Coy [BBG]--The re-created Third Regiment of Foot Guards (Scots Guards) is a non-profit corporation which is composed of volunteers dedicated to an authentic portrayal of certain aspects of 18th Century British Military life, in particular that of the Third Regiment of Foot Guards.
	www.reenactor.net /colonial/rev_war/units_brit.html (2097 words)

	Orders for the Formation of the Detachment of Foot Guards for Service in North America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Earl of Loudoun orders that a detachment from the brigade of Guards, consisting of 10 captains, 11 lieutenants, 9 ensigns, 42 sergeants, 40 corporals, 14 drummers, 6 fifers, and 960 private men, do hold themselves in readiness or embarkation.
		The captains are to be taken from the eldest in each regiment no having the rank of colonel, the lieutenants and ensigns from the eldest of each regiment.
		America, the commanding officer is to follow such orders as he shall from time to time receive from the officer commanding in chief H: M: forces in those parts for the time being.
	members.cavtel.net /brownrs/History/Brigade_Orders.htm (404 words)

	Wellington's Foot Guards (Elite) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Guards fought in every major British campaign on the continent during the Napoleonic Wars.
		They carved their place in history under commanders such as Sir John Moore and Wellington from Corunna and Talavera during the Peninsula War to their legendary defence of the Chateau of Hougoumont throughout the battle of Waterloo.
		Ian Fletcher examines the uniforms and insignia of the Guards as worn both on campaign and on ceremonial duties in this worthy addition to the Elite series, which features a wealth of accompanying illustrations including 12 full page colour plates by Bill Younghusband.
	www.textkit.com /0_1855323923.html (103 words)

	BRITISH FOOT GUARDS IN AMERICA, 1776
		While the three regiments of Foot Guards were all attired in scarlet coats with white breeches and waistcoats, each maintained unique features.
		Unless otherwise noted, details in the description of the Guards uniform in England are from the Guards Warrants, the Darmstadt figures, or the existing coats.
		A lieutenant in the Guards held the rank of captain in the Army; Guards captains held the rank of Army lieutenant colonel.
	www.military-historians.org /company/journal/guards/guards.htm (7471 words)

	4th Company, Foot Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Each battalion of the Foot Guards had nine companies, except the 1st battalion of the 1st Foot Guards
		For service in the war in America, the King ordered the formation of a special detachment of the Foot Guards to be drawn from the existing regiments who would recruit new men to replace those sent to America.
		The size of a regiment and its organization are generally referred to by the term: Establishment.
	hometown.aol.com /guardssite/StrengthoftheArmy.html (294 words)

	Brigade of Guards in America, Grenadier Company
		The mission of the recreated Brigade of Foot Guards shall be an affair of the heart.
		The reputation of the Brigade of Foot Guards shall be maintained.
		Even though the Brigade of Guards is a British unit, the members are Americans and celebrate this most remarkable nation that is the United States of America.
	www.reenact.com /brigade.html (347 words)

	Napoleonics Private Light Co figure from the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, handpainted or antique finish (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Napoleonics Private Light Co figure from the Coldstream Regiment of Foot Guards, handpainted or antique finish
		General Monck raised troops there in 1660 for his march into England that resulted in the restoration of Charles II to the throne.
		The regiment became known as the Coldstream Guards, one of the regiments of guards of the royal household.
	www.military-models.com /models/nap_0002.htm (120 words)

	Guards - Alpine SnowGuards - Pad and Pipe Style, Metal and Polycarbonate
		The Irish Guards WWII Living History Association preserving the memory of the Irish Guards Regiment.
		Formed in 1642 as King James I's Royal Guard, the Scots Guards have seen action around the world as a long-serving Infantry regiment.
		The GUARDS project addresses the development of architectures, methods, techniques, There are a total of eight partners in the GUARDS project.
	alarm.allinfosites.com /q/alarm-guards.htm (629 words)

	Forbes Park guards catch 14-foot python - INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The snake tried to slither across a wall before sliding down and resting in the garden of the International Montessori School at No. 4 Ipil Place, South Forbes Park.
		Three village security guards managed to capture the snake, which they then slid into a sack.
		Security guards believe it had ingested a dog.
	beta.inq7.net /metro/index.php?index=1&story_id=37296 (387 words)

	Irish Guards [UK]
		Irish Guards, by The Fame of Tipperary Group.
		History of the Irish Guards, by Bryn Taylor.
		The Irish Guards, by Chris Baker (The British Army in the Great War).
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/guards/f-4IG.htm (513 words)

	Scots Guards [UK]
		The Scots Guards, by Brad Chappell (The Regimental Warpath 1914-1918)
		The history of the Scots Guards, from the creation of the regiment to the eve of the great war.
		Scots Fusilier Guards from Souhampton to Montreal, during the winter of 1861-2.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/uk/guards/f-3SG.htm (701 words)

	ipedia.com: Grenadier Guards Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Grenadier Guards is one of the older, Foot Guards regiments of the British Army.
		In 1665, these two regiments were combined to form the 1st Regiment of Foot Guards, which is an ancestor to the modern Grenadier Guards.
		The Grenadier Guards' various colonels-in-chief have generally been the British monarchs, including Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI, and Elizabeth II.
	www.ipedia.com /grenadier_guards.html (214 words)

	Museedelaguerre.ca - 21e Régiment blindé canadien
		Brève histoire du Governor General's Foot Guards en Normandie
		Le Governor General's Foot Guards fut levé le 7 juin 1872 à Ottawa.
		Le Governor General's Foot Guards débarqua en Normandie le 25 juillet 1944 en tant que régiment le plus ancien de la
	www.civilization.ca /cwm/armwar/units/11cggfgfra.html (348 words)

	Governor General's Foot Guards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Details of the Regiment were placed on active service on 01 September 1939 for local protective duties.
		The Regiment mobilized The Governor General's Foot Guards.
		The Regiment was converted to armour and redesignated the 21st Armoured Regiment (The Governor General's Foot Guards) on 26 January 1942.
	www.rcaca.org /r-GGFG.htm (198 words)

	Governor General's Foot Guards
		VCs won by A/Cpl L. Clarke on 9 September 1916 and by A/Maj O.M. Learmonth, MC, on 18 August 1917.
		The Governor General's Foot Guards - "Ypres, 1915, Gravenstafel, St Julien, Festubert, 1915, Mount Sorrel, Somme, 1916, Pozieres, Flers-Courcelette, Ancre Heights, Arras, 1917, '18, Vimy, 1917, Arleux, Scarpe, 1917, '18, Hill 70, Passchendaele, Amiens, Drocourt-Queant, Hindenburg Line, Canal du Nord, Pursuit to Mons, France and Flanders, 1915-18"
		The Governor General's Foot Guards (5th Canadian Guards), awarded battle honours for the Second World War for actions as the 21st Armoured Regiment (The Governor General's Foot Guards), as follows: - "FALAISE, Falaise Road, The Laison, Chambois, THE SCHELDT, The Lower Maas, THE RHINELAND, The Hochwald, Veen, Bad Zwischenahn, NORTH-WEST EUROPE 1944-45"
	regimentalrogue.com /battlehonours/bathnrinf/04-ggfg.htm (378 words)

	Osprey - Wellington's Foot Guards
		In the British Army under the Duke of Wellington one or two units, such as those of the Light Division, could lay claim to élite status on the basis of their records.
		But surely the élite troops of Wellington's army were the Foot Guards.
		Ian Fletcher examines the uniforms and insignia of the Guards as worn both on campaign and on ceremonial duties in this worthy addition to the Elite series, which features a wealth of accompanying illustrations including 12 full page color plates by Bill Younghusband.
	www.internethobbies.com /oswelfootgua.html (266 words)

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