Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards

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2nd Infantry Regiment
Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
Badge of The Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards
Active2015 - present
Country Queensland
AllegianceMonarch of Queensland
Branch His Majesty The King's Guard Force
TypeFoot Guard
RoleLight Infantry
SizeOne battalion
One independent company
Garrison/HQG Company : Edinburgh
F Company : Christoph Chao
Motto(s)"God Guardian of Queensland"
MarchQuick: The British Grenadiers
Slow: Scipione
Commanders
Colonel in ChiefAlbert of Queensland
Colonel of the RegimentFM The Duchess of St. Andrews
Insignia
Shoulder patch
Camp flag
AbbreviationQLAGFG
Colour

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 and King Olav V Grenadiers Regiment Guards.

Regiment of Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards

  • 1st Battalion, Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards

The 1st Battalion, Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards was the first battalion in the Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards were established in 2016 as an established battalion with Queenslandian Coldstream Foot Guards after change of rules. The Battalion performs public duties and the same duties as The Supreme Head's Company, and attends annual military ceremonies.

  • Rideau Company, Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards

The Rideau Company, Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards, formerly known as the 2nd Battalion, is currently suspended animation in 2018 and is a company on light infantry and public duties.

Regimental award

On 16 January 2021, Queen Juliana VIII issued a Royal Decree granting the Military Order of William Virtue in Grade Knight to the Queenslandian Grenadiers Foot Guards for service to the nation and the crown. It is the second unit to receive this honour.

Regimental Colonels

The following is a list of individuals who have served in the role of colonel of the regiment: