Throwback Thursday: A Glimpse into History - The Welsh Guards of 1915. This week, we're taking a remarkable journey back in time to 1915, to the dawn of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards. We're proud to showcase a captivating recruitment video from an era that feels worlds away yet resonates so closely with our spirit today. Picture this: the newly formed 1st Battalion, immersed in rigorous training and camaraderie, set against the backdrop of the exotic White City Exhibition Grounds. From the disc

🎄Merry Christmas🎄 The Band of the Welsh Guards have released their Christmas Message for 2022. Major Lauren Petritz-Watts, the Director of Music of the Band, joins us in a brief overlook of the year's events and wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. #BritishArmyMusic #Christmas | Band of the Welsh Guards

THROWBACK THURSDAY - VERY RARE FOOTAGE This week we have a fantastic video from back in 1949 of the Welsh Guards Trooping the Colour in front of King George VI. King George VI's official birthday is celebrated for the first time since 1939 because of the Second World War. Thank you to British Pathe for the use of this video. For similar videos please visit British Pathé Cymru Am Byth 🔵🔴🔵 | Welsh Guards

Ceremonial Pride: Honour in Every Step. In the Welsh Guards, every step is a dance with history, every salute an ode to honour. Feel the pride of representing not just a battalion but an entire nation. When you wear the uniform, you wear Wales. You belong here. Cymru Am Byth #WelshGuards #CeremonialPride #HonourAndTradition #YouBelongHere #CymruAmByth | Welsh Guards

In 1945, following the liberation of Brussels, the Welsh Guards gifted the city a unique token of friendship and gratitude — a miniature uniform for the Mannekin Pis, crafted in the likeness of our Regimental Sergeant Major’s ceremonial dress. That bond has lived on for eight decades.Earlier this year, our team of Regimental Headquarters staff and tailors returned to Brussels to prepare a brand-new uniform, ensuring that this tradition continues with the same pride and precision as it did all th

Different buttons. Different plumes. Different traditions. But one standard, one purpose, and one family. The Foot Guards might look similar at first glance, but every regiment brings its own history, customs and identity to the parade square — from the precision of the Grenadier Guards, the quiet professionalism of the Coldstream Guards, the pride of the Scots Guards, the spirit of the Irish Guards, to the legacy and grit of the Welsh Guards. Different — but all of the same. Seven into One. Tra

Welsh Guards Insignia - 3D Model by CallumFTW

They say clothes make the man, but here at the Welsh Guards, it's not just about looking good in our colourful uniforms and shiny boots. It's about what we do when we're wearing them - the places we go, the challenges we face, and the victories we secure. From the harsh, rocky terrain of the Falklands to the scorching deserts of Afghanistan; from the lush green fields of the UK to the deep blue waters of the Caribbean - we've been there, done that, and made a difference every time. Recently, we'

Welsh Guards Annual Christmas Dinner for the junior ranks. An impromptu Welsh National Anthem at the cookhouse today! It’s been an incredibly busy year for the Battalion and as you can see the bond between each of these Welsh Guardsmen is strong as ever! As we wind down for Christmas leave at the end of this week we stick to tradition and lay on some great events. Sgts Mess Vs Officers Mess rugby match tomorrow - Standby! Cymru Am Byth #welshguards #wales #army #christmas #xmas #endofyear | Wels