patches Posted September 10, 2022 #1 Posted September 10, 2022 With the 6th Airborne Division May 1944. With the Queen, and the other with Brigadier General James Hill commander 3rd Parachute Brigade.
patches Posted September 11, 2022 Author #2 Posted September 11, 2022 With I think the 1st Motor Battalion, Grenadier Guards Guards Armored Division, again in May 1944. She was appointed Colonel in Chief of the Grenadier Guards in 1942.
patches Posted September 17, 2022 Author #3 Posted September 17, 2022 One where she wears the Grenadier Guard Cap Badge on her Civilian hat in April 1942.
patches Posted September 26, 2022 Author #5 Posted September 26, 2022 Two from the 50s as Chief of the Grenadier Guards.
patches Posted October 13, 2022 Author #7 Posted October 13, 2022 With her Grenadiers sometime late 50s.
patches Posted October 18, 2022 Author #8 Posted October 18, 2022 With The Gurkhas An unknown battalion of the Brigade of Gurkhas when they were station in England in the fall of 1960. Accompanying her is King Mahendra of Nepal.
patches Posted November 15, 2022 Author #9 Posted November 15, 2022 This is from a movie, seems like a fun movie, a comedy, a fictitious account of a real event right. A Royal Night Out from 2015, Elizabeth still in the Army but in Mufti and her sister Margaret in incognito, under an escort of two Army Officers, also in Mufti we should think, are allowed to party on VE Day, but every one gets separated in the tumult there in London, and have adventures of their own LOL. Sarah Gadon, as Young Elizabeth.
patches Posted November 26, 2022 Author #10 Posted November 26, 2022 In the 1969 comedy The Italian Job, Noel Coward plays a sort White Collar convict in prison, a Mr Big kinda guy, who still runs jobs from the inside, he's also urbane a thorough English Gentleman who's an intensely patriotic, he receives a huge amount of preferential treatment from the Warden on down, who knows, he may also of been a hero in the Great War., in example, he tell his aide in there," By the way, while we're on the subject, I notice that some of that young mob in E Block are not standing to attention while the national anthem is played at the end of the nightly TV, tell them to do so or they will incur my displeasure" In his private cell, he has plastered his walls with every conceivable photo from newspapers and magazines of The Queen he can find, and enjoys reading about her.
patches Posted November 28, 2022 Author #11 Posted November 28, 2022 December 2017 with the Royal Navy.
patches Posted December 2, 2022 Author #12 Posted December 2, 2022 With the Royal Navy some time in 1944.
patches Posted December 19, 2022 Author #14 Posted December 19, 2022 QEII Inspects The Nigeria Regiment in 1956 in that country, Troops here in their Dress Uniforms right, and we see the British Officers found in units like this, Seconded from British Units back home to serve abroad . The Nigerian Regiment, It was renamed it seemed during her visit to The Queen's Own Nigeria Regiment, Royal West African Frontier Force, taking in it's linage from the Royal West African Frontier Force. of old. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_West_African_Frontier_Force
patches Posted December 22, 2022 Author #15 Posted December 22, 2022 Inspecting the Troops in Boston Massachusetts in 1976, the Bicentennial. The Vein Openers of the 29th Foot no doubt LOL.
patches Posted December 31, 2022 Author #16 Posted December 31, 2022 I think in the 1990s with one of the Canadian Highlander Battalions.
patches Posted January 11, 2023 Author #18 Posted January 11, 2023 Queen Elizabeth looks through the sighting system of a Milan anti-tank guided missile system while inspecting British forces in Hanover, West Germany, 1984.
patches Posted January 21, 2023 Author #19 Posted January 21, 2023 QE visits the Royal Australian Navy in 1954.
patches Posted January 24, 2023 Author #20 Posted January 24, 2023 Two Photos of QEII thoroughly enjoying herself among a Canadian Contingent when pulling duty at Winsor Oct. 6, 2021.
patches Posted February 6, 2023 Author #21 Posted February 6, 2023 With the Royal New Zealand Navy, Auckland 27 December 1953.
patches Posted February 16, 2023 Author #22 Posted February 16, 2023 No longer a part of Britain, the troops still turn out smartly for the Queen, New Delhi 1997.
patches Posted February 26, 2023 Author #24 Posted February 26, 2023 QEII passing the Marine Detachment aboard HMS Newfoundland, a Fiji-class light cruiser, during her visit to Colombo Ceylon April 1954.
patches Posted March 4, 2023 Author #25 Posted March 4, 2023 With the Barbados Regiment in 1977. That Female personnel bring up the rear was the Queen's Appointed Aide for the visit. Their Unique Cap Badge.
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