Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
The Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards or His Majesty's Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards (QLAGFG) is an infantry regiment of the Queenslandian Army. It was inaugurated on 30 March 2015, by Sir Albert George Philip named the division "Governor General's Grenadiers Guards". Queen Victoria II was renamed "Governor General's Grenadiers Guards" to "Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards" to date. The exercises and their names are given by the UK's "Grenadiers Guards". The Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards remain active in the capital, alongside the Queenslandian Coldstream Foot Guards, King Olav V Grenadiers Regiment Guards, King Carl XVI Gustaf Engineer Regiment and Queenslandian Royal Foot Guards.
The Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards | |
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![]() Badge of The Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards | |
Active | 2015 - present |
Country | ![]() |
Allegiance | Monarch of Queensland |
Branch | ![]() |
Type | Foot Guard |
Role | Light Infantry |
Size | One battalion One independent company |
Garrison/HQ | G Company : Edinburgh F Company : Christoph Chao |
Motto(s) | "God Guardian of Queensland" |
March | Quick: The British Grenadiers Slow: Scipione |
Commanders | |
Colonel in Chief | Benedikte X of Queensland |
Colonel of the Regiment | FM The Duchess of St Andrews |
Insignia | |
Shoulder patch | ![]() |
Abbreviation | QLAGFG |
Colour | ![]() |
Regiment of Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
- G Company of Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
- F Company Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
Regimental Colonels
The following is a list of individuals who have served in the role of colonel of the regiment:
- 3 January 2015 - 3 January 2016: Sir George Albert Philip (as the Governor-General of Queensland)
- 3 January 2016 - 2 December 2017: General Sir Frederick William Arthur
- 2 December 2017 - 6 March 2019: Prince Andrew, Duke of Oslo-Sonya
- 6 March 2019 – present: Princess Charlotte, Duchess of St Andrews