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    aggie2347 reacted to Diane1947's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My husband’s uncle now deceased 2013 joined the ColdStream guards in World War 2, became a sergeant, went through Europe in the tank...
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    aggie2347 reacted to NOTSHARP's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    My Grandfather was in the Coldstream Guards. I knew nothing about him, until about three years ago, when I tracked him down during my...
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    aggie2347 reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    That would probably have been "Cambrai", 1915, Coldstream, loss's were considerable , in the early part of the 20th C, up to the Mid...
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    aggie2347 reacted to A Sparks's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Thanks, that's interesting. One of my father's uncles was in the Coldstream Guards, unfortunately killed in WW1. I believe you had to...
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    aggie2347 reacted to paul stacey's post in the thread Coldstream Guards with Appreciate Appreciate.
    Hi Viv, in my day the local term amongst the ranks was "Gold Bloke", or Gold Man.
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    aggie2347 replied to the thread Coldstream Guards.
    Recruit training sRecruit Training Shining Parade from 1800hrs to lights out 2130hrs. With Trained Soldiers supervising. Although this...
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