Coldstream Guards of Wellmoore
The Coldstream Guards is an infantry regiment in the Wellmoorean Army. One of its principal roles is the protection of the monarchy; due to this, it often participates in state ceremonial occasions.
Coldstream Guards | |
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Guardas Coldstream | |
Founded | 16th of March 2020 |
Country | Kingdom of Wellmoore |
Allegiance | King Luke of Wellmoore |
Branch | Wellmoorean Army |
Type | Infantry |
Role | Ceremonial Guards & Light Infantry |
Part of | Guards Division |
Anniversaries | 16th of March 2020 |
Battle Honours | The Wellmoorean Insurgency |
Commanders | |
Commander-in-Chief | King Luke of Wellmoore |
Commanding Offier | None Appointed |
Regimental Sergeant Major | None Appointed |
Insignia | |
Cap Badge of the Coldstream Guards | |
Tactical Recognition Flash | |
Collar Badge | Badge of the Coldstream Guards |
Shoulder Badge | Royal Cypher |
Plume | Red (Right Side of Bearskin) |
Abbreviation | COLDM CDS |
History
The Coldsream Guards was founded as part of the Wellmoorean Army on the 16th of March 2020 as one of the 5 Guards Regiments, in the Guards Division of the Wellmoorean Army.
Battle Honours
- The Wellmoorean Insurgency (30 June 2021 - 2 July 2021)
Training
Recruits and Officers report to the Guards Training Depot after completion of Basic Training at the Infantry Training Centre or Officer Training Centre. The training is two weeks longer than the training for the Regular Infantry Regiments of the Wellmoorean Army; the extra training, carried out throughout the course, is devoted to drill and ceremonies.
Role
Infantry Role
The Coldstream Guards are a light infantry regiment of the Wellmoorean Army.
Ceremonial Role
The Coldstream Guards have a shared duty to protect Royal Palaces (along with other sites around Wellmoore), along with the other Guards Regiments.
Changing of the Guard
After guarding the Royal Palaces for a 24 Hour period, the Changing of the Guard Ceremony takes place where the outgoing and incoming Guards Regiments perform drill to signify the change of regiments.
Trooping of the Colour
On the Monarch's birthday the Guards Regiments muster and each take turns to parade their colour in front of the monarch.
The colour of the Coldstream Guards are to show the Regiment's Battle Honours.