"We give thanks for all members of the Body Guard living and departed.
Give ear, O God, to the prayers of thy people, that our service may take
such good effect as thou may be glorified, thy Church, our Sovereign, 
and country preserved, and every enemy of the truth so utterly vanquished
that we may have continual peace, through Jesus Chris our Lord."  Amen
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 Underwood, Wilfred CButtonAwarded: MiD Regimental Sergeant Major Grenadier Guards Born 1891 (Nov) Enlisted 1912 (8 Jan) Aged 21 Served 26y 145days Discharged 1938 (1 Jun) From Grenadier Guards Joined Body Guard 1943 (28 Sep) Served 21 years Died 1964 (22 Sep) Aged 73 (472nd to join) 
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 Uttridge, George JamesButtonQuartermaster Sergeant Royal Engineers Born 1853 Enlisted 1874 (29 Apr) Aged 21 Served 21y Discharged 1895 (29 Apr) From Royal Engineers Joined Body Guard 1902 (17 Jun) Served 16 years Died 1918 (21 Oct) in service Aged 65 (315th to join) 
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 Vaughan, Charles EButtonAwarded: OBE MSM Regimental Sergeant Major Coldstream Guards Born 1892 (1 Apr) Enlisted 1911 (1 Jan) Aged 19 Served 25y Discharged 1935 (28 Jul) From The Buffs Joined Body Guard 1935 (23 Oct) Served 27 years Died 1968 (25 Apr) Died 75 (457th to join) 
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 Walker, ThomasButtonTroop Corporal Major East India Company Artillery Born 1839 Enlisted 1856 (24 Apr) Aged 17 Served 24y Discharged 1881 (19 Jul) From Royal Horse Guards Joined Body Guard 1889 Served 11 years (1900 ill health) Died 1902 (21 Aug) Aged 63 (238th to join) 
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 Walkerdine, Ronald DavidButtonAwarded: RVM Warrant Officer II Royal Marines Born 1928 (7 Nov) Enlisted 1945 (20 Jun) Aged 17 Served 28y Discharged 1973 (6 Nov) From Royal Marines Joined Body Guard 1980 (27 Feb) Served 18 years Died 2010 (14 Apr) Aged 81 (580th to join) 
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 Wallace, RobertButtonTroop Sergeant Major 2nd Dragoons Born 1788 Enlisted 1806 (Jul) Aged 18 Served 24y 10m Discharged 1831 (14 Apr) From 2nd Dragoons Joined Body Guard 1851 Served 23 years Died 1874 (21 Apr) in service Aged 86 (58th to join) 
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 Walmsley, John GraysonButtonRegimental Quartermaster Sergeant Grenadier Guards Born 1927 (4 Jan) Enlisted 1944 (10 Jul) Aged 17 Served 23y Discharged 1967 (10 Jun) From Grenadier Guards Joined Body Guard 1980 (27 Feb) Served 17y Died 2022 (22 Jun) Aged 95 (582nd to join) 
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 Walters, Thomas EmrysButtonAwarded: MBE MSM Regimental Sergeant Major Welsh Guards Born 1931 (25 Oct) Enlisted 1949 (25 Apr) Aged 18 Served 37y Discharged 1986 (24 Oct) From Welsh Guards Joined Body Guard 1986 (23 Oct) Served 14 years Died 2000 (8 Jul) in service Aged 69 (618th to join) 
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 Walton, ThomasButtonSergeant Major Grenadier Guards Born 1801 Enlisted 1817 (Sep) Aged 16 Served 29y 4m Discharged 1847 (12 Jan) From Grenadier Guards Joined Body Guard 1847 Served 22 Died 1869 (7 Sep) in service Aged 68 (36th to join) 
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 Walker, CharlesButtonAwarded: DCM Colour Sergeant 55th Regiment Born 1821 Enlisted 1840 (20 Jun) Aged 19 Served 21y 3m Discharged 1861 (10 Sep) From 55th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1864 Served 22 years Died 1886 (15 May) in service Aged 65 (131st join) 
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 Warboys, Reginald ThomasButtonAwarded: MBE Quartermaster Sergeant Royal Marines Born 1927 (3 May) Enlisted 1947 (14 Apr) Aged 20 Served 22y Discharged 1969 From Royal Marines Joined Body Guard 1976 (1 Apr) Served 15 (resigned 1 Dec 91 ill health) Died 2023 (23 Oct) Aged 95 (566th to join) 
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 Ward, JosephButtonColour Sergeant Grenadier Guards Born 1862 Enlisted 1879 (14 May) Aged 17 Served 29y 201days Discharged 1908 (30 Nov) From Grenadier Guards Joined Body Guard 1911 (8 Mar) Served 30 years Died 1941 (27 Jan) in service Aged 79 (357th to join) 
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 Warnock, John JamesButtonAwarded: DCM Quartermaster Sergeant Kings Own Scott Borderers Born 1857 Enlisted 1875 (26 Apr) Aged 18 Served 27y 21days Discharged 1902 (6 May) From Kings Own Scott Borderers Joined Body Guard 1905 (27 Dec) Served 35 Died 1940 (3 Mar) in service Aged 83 (332nd to join) 
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 Warren, Charles AlfredButtonAwarded: MiD RVM Warrant Officer Royal Air Force Born 1912 (5 Feb) Enlisted 1930 (2 Dec) Aged 18 Served 24y Discharged 1954 (1 Dec) From Royal Air Force Joined Body Guard 1960 (8 Mar) Served 22 years Died 1995 (30 Dec) Aged 83 (512nd to join) 
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 Watt, GeorgeButtonSergeant Major 75th Regiment Born 1785 (?) Enlisted 1807 (Aug) Aged 22 Served 33y 3m Discharged 1840 (25 Nov) From 75th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1844 (17 Apr) Served 12 years 1856 (8 Dec) in service Aged 71 (26th to join) 
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 Watts, Frederick CharlesButtonRegimental Sergeant Major Coldstream Guards Born 1904 (18 Oct) Enlisted 1922 (30 Oct) Aged 18 Served 25y Discharged 1948 (13 Jan) From Coldstream Guards Joined Body Guard 1954 (22 Jun) Served 20 years Died 1974 (10 Feb) in service Aged 70 (494th to join) 
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 Watts, RobertButtonSergeant Major Royal Horse Artillery Born 1851 Enlisted 1870 (3 Nov) Aged 19 Served 12y 5m Discharged 1883 (27 Feb) From Royal Horse Artillery Joined Body Guard 1899 (10 Oct) Served 22 years Died 1926 (15 Apr) Aged 75 (292nd to join) 
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 Weatherley, GeorgeButtonSergeant 17th Lancers Born 1822 (Jul) Enlisted 1841 (6 Aug) Aged 19 Served 24y 9m Discharged 1865 (24 Oct) From 17th Lancers Joined Body Guard 1866 Served 19 years Died 1885 (9 Jun) Aged 62 (142nd to join) 
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 Webb, Harry EdwardButtonRegimental Sergeant Major Grenadier Guards Born 1922 (21 Apr) Enlisted 1936 (8 Sep) Aged 14 Served 30y Discharged 1966 (1 Sep) From Welsh Guards Joined Body Guard 1974 (3 Apr) Served 10 years (resigned ill health) Died 2009 (26 Oct) Aged 87 (560th to join) 
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 Welding, Edward ThomasButtonAwarded: MSM Bandmaster 89th Regiment Born 1837 (1 Aug) Enlisted 1854 (4 Sep) Aged 17 Served 24y 4m Discharged 1877 (1 May) From 89th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1886 (28 Oct) Served 39 years Died 1925 (21 Feb) in service Aged 87 (228th to join) 
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 Welfare, Arthur MilfordButtonAwarded: MSM Battery Sergeant Major Royal Garrison Artillery Born 1894 (4 Jan) Enlisted 1909 (10 Aug) Aged 15 Served 24y Discharged 1933 (9 Sep) From Royal Garrison Artillery Joined Body Guard 1934 (28 Mar) Served 19 years (resigned ill health) Died 1954 (9 Jan) Aged 60 (451st to join) 
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 Welham, Albert HenryButtonQuartermaster Sergeant Royal Marines Born 1915 (9 Aug) Enlisted 1930 (28 Feb) Aged 15 Served 30y Discharged 1960 (21 |Aug) From Royal Marines Joined Body Guard 1965 (7 Feb) Served 5 months (resigned ill health) Died 2000 (13 Dec) Aged 85 (535th to join) 
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 West, JohnButtonBattery Sergeant Major Royal Artillery Born 1855 (Jan) Enlisted 1873 (15 Feb) Aged 18 Served 21y Discharged 1894 (30 Feb) From Royal Artillery Joined Body Guard 1904 (20 Oct) Served 18 years Died 1922 (12 Jul) in service Aged 67 (323rd to join) 
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 West, RobertButtonAwarded: MSM Sergeant Major Royal Regiment of Artillery Born 1851 Enlisted 1868 (6 Mar) Aged 17 Served 27y Discharged 1895 (8 Mar) From Medical Staff Corps Joined Body Guard 1900 (18 Feb) Served 21 years Died 1921 (22 Apr) in service Aged 70 (298th to join) 
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 Whelan, JeremiahButtonSergeant Major 9th Lancers Born 1806 Enlisted 1825 (Nov) Aged 19 Served 24y Discharged 1849 (Nov) From 9th Lancers Joined 1854 Served 18 years Died 1872 (18 Sep) in service Aged 66 (81st to join) 
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 Whelan, JeremiahButtonSergeant Major 20th Regiment Born 1831 Enlisted 1848 (12 Jun) Aged 17 Served 21y 10days Discharged 1869 (21 Jun) From 20th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1879 Served 1 year Died 1880 (6 Feb) in service Aged 49 (194th to join) 
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 White, AlfredButtonAwarded: DCM MSM Regimental Corporal Major Royal Horse Guards Born 1851 Enlisted 1870 (19 Oct) Aged 19 Served 21y10days Discharged 1891 (28 Oct) From Royal Horse Guards Joined Body Guard 1895 (25 Feb) Served 12 years Died 1907 (17 Feb) in service Aged 56 (270th to join) 
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 White, BenjaminButtonAwarded: CGM Quartermaster Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery Born 1848 Enlisted 1866 (21 Jun) Aged 18 Served 21y 294days Discharged 1888 (9 Apr) From Royal Marine Artillery Joined Body Guard 1893 (5 Feb) Served 34 years Died 1937 (19 Mar) in service Aged 89 (263rd to join) 
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 Whitehead, FrederickButtonAwarded: MBE MSM Warrant Officer I Coldstream Guards Born 1909 (25 Apr) Enlisted 1930 (1 Dec) Aged 21 Served 27y Discharged 1950 (30 Nov) From Coldstream Guards Joined Body Guard 1958 (3 May) Served 13 years Died 1999 (28 Mar) Aged 90 (505th to join) 
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 Whitehead, JamesButtonSergeant 5th Regiment Born 1836 Enlisted 1852 (5 Nov) Aged 16 Served 21y 56days Discharged 1873 (30 Dec) From 5th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1884 (13 Aug) Served 11 years Died 1895 (23 Jan ) in service Aged 59 (217th to join) 
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 Wilkinson, DennisButtonAwarded: RVM Regimental Sergeant Major Coldstream Guards Born 1926 (6 Jun) Enlisted 1944 (15 Jun) Aged 18 Served 25y Discharged 1969 (15 Jun) From Coldstream Guards Joined Body Guard 1976 (1 Apr) Served 20 years Died 2005 (1 May) Aged 79 (564th to join) 
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 Wilkinson, LawrenceButtonRegimental Quartermaster Sergeant Coldstream Guards Born 1935 (22 May) Enlisted 1952 (22 Nov) Aged 17 Served 23y Discharged 1974 (22 May) From Coldstream Guards Joined Body Guard 1979 (12 Jan) Served 19 years Died 1998 (3 Sep) in service Aged 63 (574th to join) 
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 Williams, Dennis (300)ButtonAwarded BEM RVM Company Quartermaster Sergeant Welsh Guards Born 1932 (9 Aug) Enlisted 1950 (10 Aug) Aged 18 Served 27y Discharged 1978 (2 Feb) From Welsh Guards Joined Body Guard 1981 (6 Apr) Served 21 years Died 2019 (8 Dec) Aged 87 (585th to join) 
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 Williams, Henry George MButtonStaff Sergeant Major Army Service Corps Born 1850 Enlisted 1869 (11 Jun) Aged 19 Served 25y 281days Discharged 1895 (18 Mar) From Army Service Corps Joined Body Guard 1900 (10 Jan) Served 6 years Died 1906 (13 Mar) in service Aged 56 (296th to join) 
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 Williams, SamuelButtonSergeant Major 8th Hussars Born 1814 Enlisted 1833 (Aug) Aged 19 Served 24y 2m Discharged 1857 (26 Oct) From 8th Hussars Joined Body Gard 1860 Served 18 years Died 1878 (12 Jul) in service Aged 64 (114th to join) 
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 Williams, Alan EdwardButtonAwarded RVM Company Quartermaster Sergeant Welsh Guards Born 1928 (11 Jun) Enlisted 1946 (14 Feb) Aged 18 Served 22y Discharged 1966 From Welsh Guards Joined Body Guard 1980 (27 Feb) Served 22 years Died 2023 (18 Nov) Aged 95 (577th to join) 
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 Williams, Thomas EButtonAwarded: DCM Squadron Sergeant Major 6th Enniskilling Dragoons Born 1873 Enlisted1894 (29 Mar) Aged 21 Served 25y 86days Discharged 1916 (29 Mar) From 6th Enniskilling Dragoons Joined 1919 (18 Aug) Served 10 months (Resigned) Died? Aged? (384th to join) 
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 Williams, William HenryButtonQuartermaster Sergeant 17th Lancers Born 1848 Enlisted 1867 (23 Jun) Aged 19 Served 25y 1m Discharged 1892 (22 Jul) From 17th Lancers Joined Body Guard 1893 (4 Dec) Served 6 years Died 1899 (17 Jan) in service Aged 51 (266th to join) 
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 Willis, WilliamButtonCorporal Major Royal Horse Guards Born 1799 (Dec) Enlisted 1821 (27 Jan)) Aged 22 Served 28y 3m Discharged 1849 (12 Jun) From Royal Horse Guards Joined Body Guard 1849 Served 9 years Died 1858 (2 Dec) in service Aged 59 (45th to join) 
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 Willmott, George HenryButtonAwarded: MBE TD MSM RVM Battery Sergeant Major Royal Artillery Born 1888 Enlisted 1907 (19 Jan) Aged 19 Served 22y Discharged 1928 (31 Dec) From Royal Artillery Joined Body Guard 1937 (12 Jun) Served 31 years Died 1969 (24 Jan) Aged 81 (463rd to join) 
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 Willoughby, William HenryButtonColour Sergeant Royal Marines Born 1824 (Aug) Enlisted 1836 (10 Nov) Aged 12 Served 27y 94days Discharged 1864 (11 Feb) From Royal Marines Joined Body Guard 1873 Served 22 years Died 1899 (4 Jan) Died 75 (170th to join) 
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 Wilmont, RobbieButtonAwarded: MBE WOI (RSM) Irish Guards Born: 1964 (15 Apr) Enlisted: 1980 (17 Jun) Aged: 16 Served: 24y Discharged: 2004 (28 Oct) From Irish Guards Joined BG: 2018 (7 Nov) Served: 7yrs Died 2025 (26 Aug) Aged: 61 (730th to join) 
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 Wilson, JamesButtonTroop Sergeant Major 11th Hussars Born 1804 Enlisted 1821 (Jul) Aged 17 Served 22y Discharged 1843 (25 Jul) From 11th Hussars Joined Body Guard 1851 Served 11 years Died 1862 (28 Mar) in service Aged 58 (71st to join) 
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 Wilson, JohnButtonSergeant Major 40th Regiment Born 1808 Enlisted 1825 (Oct) Aged 17 Served 22y Discharged 1847 (26 Oct) From 40th Regiment Joined Body Guard 1854 Served 38 years Died 1892 (14 Oct) in service Aged 84 (80th to join) 
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 Wilson, RobertButtonColour Sergeant Scots Fusilier Guards Born 1797 Enlisted 1817 (Jun) 20 Aged 24y Discharged 1841 (21 Jun) From Scots Fusilier Guards Joined Body Guard 1841 Served 28 years Died 1869 (24 Jul) in service Aged 72 (22nd to join) 
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 Wilson, ThomasButtonQuartermaster Sergeant 24th Regiment Born 1823 Enlisted 1844 (3 Jan) Aged 21 Served 21y 23days Discharged 1865 (24 Jan) From 24th Regiment Joine Body Guard 1876 Served 3 months Died 1876 (18 Dec) in service Aged 53 years (179th to join) 
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 Window, Drummond AlfredButtonAwarded: MBE, RVM Sergeant Royal Navy Born 1926 (29 Mar) Enlisted 1948 (17 Feb) Aged 22 Served 22y Discharged 1966 (30 Sep) From Royal Air Force Police Joined Body Guard 1974 (3 Apr) Served 22 years Died 2011 (26 Apr) Aged 85 (561st to join) 
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 Wogan, JamesButtonAwarded: MSM Sergeant Major Hampshire Regiment Born 1849 Enlisted 1866 (23 Aug) Aged 17 Served 26y 324days Discharged 1893 (12 Jul) From Hampshire Regiment Joined Body Guard 1898 (9 Mar) Served 24 years Died 1922 (25 Jan) in service Aged 73 (281st to join) 
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 Wood, Allan HodgsonButtonAwarded: MSM Staff Sergeant Royal Marine Artillery Born 1850 (Aug) Enlisted 1866 (6 Sep) Aged 16 years Served 21y 2days Discharged 1887 (8 Sep) From Royal Marine Artillery Joined Body Guard 1898 (11 May) Served 28 years Died 1926 (17 Oct) in service Aged 76 (283rd to join) 
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 Wood, Harold JohnButtonAwarded: DCM MSM Regimental Sergeant Major Grenadier Guards Born 1909 (15 Mar) Enlisted 1929 (2 Sep) Aged 20 Served 22y Discharged 1951 (1 Sep) From Grenadier Guards Joined Body Guard 1952 (6 Nov) Served 9 years Died 1961 (4 Feb) in service Aged 51 (488th to join) 
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 Wood, Thomas WilliamButtonAwarded: DCM MSM Sergeant Major 6th Enniskillen Dragoons Born 1865 Enlisted 1883 (25 Jun) Aged 18 Served 25y Discharged 1908 (26 Jun) From 6th Enniskillen Dragoons Joined Body Guard 1913 (16 Jun) Served 29 years Died 1942 (8 Apr) in service Aged 77 (363rd to join) 
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 Woodman, Ernest JamesButtonAwarded: MBE MSM RVM Warrant Officer II Blues & Royals Born 1926 (25 Nov) Enlisted 1944 (25 Sep) Aged 18 Served 30y Discharged 1975 (1 Mar) From Blues & Royals Joined Body Guard 1976 (1 Apr) Served 20 years Died 2014 (7 Aug) Aged 88 (565th to join) 
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 Woodman, William GButtonAwarded RVM MSM Sergeant Major West Yorkshire Regiment Born 1875 (24 Oct) Enlisted 1893 (24 Apr) Aged 18 Served 26y 35days Discharged 1920 (29 May) From West Yorkshire Regiment Joined Body Guard 1922 (7 Jul) Served 38 years Died 1960 (8 Mar) Aged 85 (395th to join) 
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 Woodyard, WalterButtonAwarded: MSM Quartermaster Sergeant 17th (DSO) Lancers Born 1855 Enlisted 1873 (20 Oct) Aged 18 Served 21y 253days Discharged 1895 (2 Jul) From 17th (DSO) Lancers Joined Body Guard 1904 (10 Oct) Served 35 years Died 1939 (14 Feb) in service Aged 84 (322nd to join) 
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 Woollen, Francis JamesButtonAwarded: MSM MiD Staff Sergeant Gloucestershire Regiment Born 1884 (11 Dec) Enlisted 1899 (11 Dec) Aged 15 Served 21y 305days Discharged 1921 (11 Oct) From Gloucestershire Regiment Joined Body Guard 1926 (19 Feb) Served 34 years Died 1975 (29 May) Aged 91 (425th to join) 
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 Woolley, MichaelButtonAwarded: DCM MSM 1st Class Sergeant Instructor Scots Fusilier Guards Born 1853 Enlisted 1870 (22 Dec) Aged 17 Served 26y 167days Discharged 1897 (6 Jun) From Suffolk Regiment Joined Body Guard 1903 (20 Aug) Served 11 years (Dismissed) Died 1924 (29 Jun) Aged 71 (319th to join) 
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 Wragg, Jack JamesButtonAwarded: BEM Company Sergeant Major Coldstream Guards Born 1936 (22 Sep) Enlisted 1954 (22 Sep) Aged 18years Served 22y Discharged 1976 (19 Sep) From Coldstream Guards Joined 1983 (11 Oct) Served 6 years (resigned disabled) Died 2004 Aged 68 (598th to join) 
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 Wylds, Edward SimeonButtonSergeant 13th Regiment Born 1842 Enlisted 1858 (9 Feb) Aged 16 Served 21y 66days Discharged 1879 (15 Apr) From Army Service Corps Joined Body Guard 1889 (30 Dec) Served 16 years Died 1905 (28 Sep) in service Aged 63 (244th to join) 










































