Obituaries
This page is dedicated to all Life Guards that have died in Service since 1946. These names are also replicated on the Household Cavalry Memorial which is located in Picton Barracks, Bulford Camp, Wiltshire.
Rank | Initials | Surname | Date of Death | Location |
COH | C | BORMAN | 03/02/1946 | BAOR |
LCPL | B | HODGSON | 03/04/1947 | EGYPT |
2LT | HF | GROSVENOR | 09/04/1947 | UK |
TPR | JA | SEYMOUR | 01/04/1948 | NOT RECORDED |
TPR | KC | ORR | 19/04/1948 | PALESTINE |
TPR | TJ | YOUNG | 21/04/1948 | PALESTINE |
CPL | IJ | GOODWIN | 12/07/1949 | UK |
SQMC | RES | HARTLEY | 15/05/1950 | UK |
TPR | K | POTTER | 04/08/1950 | UK |
TPR | JA | CUMMINGS | 09/12/1950 | UK |
CPL | FJ | STREAM | 28/12/1950 | UK |
TPR | DR | GRIFFITHS | 05/09/1953 | BAOR |
TPR | JC | TIMM | 23/08/1954 | UK |
COH | G | PRENTICE | 03/07/1955 | UK |
SQMC | R | BRIERLEY | 12/01/1956 | UK |
COH | M | BROWN | 31/01/1956 | CYPRUS |
TPR | JE | HADDOCK | 08/09/1956 | UK |
TPR | DR | REDGROVE | 24/12/1957 | UK |
TPR | GP | BARTON | 28/02/1958 | UK |
TPR | WJ | MUIRHEAD | 10/06/1958 | UK |
TPR | PS | BENNETT | 12/03/1959 | UK |
TPR | CA | COLEY | 06/03/1962 | UK |
TPR | DJ | SLATTER | 09/06/1962 | BAOR |
COH | R | BAINBRIDGE | 23/07/1963 | CANADA |
COH | I | BROWN | 08/03/1964 | CYPRUS |
TPR | J | MCCUMISKEY | 08/03/1964 | CYPRUS |
FCOH | E | LODGE | 02/09/1964 | UK |
2LT | P | GORDON-SMITH | 28/10/1964 | CYPRUS |
TPR | NC | DICKINSON | 26/04/1965 | UK |
COH | AE | D’ARCY | 19/09/1965 | UK |
TPR | BT | BOWKER | 13/06/1966 | UK |
CPL | J | DEMPSEY | 13/01/1968 | HONG KONG |
TPR | PD | JOHNSON | 24/02/1969 | UK |
2LT | EH | DOWLING | 22/05/1971 | UK |
TPR | C | LOID | 17/11/1971 | OMAN |
JTPR | D | CLARKE | 19/05/1972 | UK |
LCOH | LA | DURBER | 23/02/1973 | NORTHERN IRELAND |
TPR | G | TAYLOR | 18/08/1975 | BAOR |
TPR | A | CREIGHTON | 05/02/1976 | UK |
TPR | MB | LAWS | 12/07/1977 | UK |
TPR | S | ELLIS | 13/03/1978 | UK |
COH | IA | PURVES | 18/03/1979 | GAMBIA |
COH | BR | MEADE | 31/08/1979 | CYPRUS |
COH | JJ | PARKINSON | 03/06/1980 | CANADA |
SURGEON MAJOR | KJ | CONNOLLY | 03/06/1980 | BAOR |
TPR | HJ | FROGGETT | 08/07/1981 | BAOR |
COLONEL | AJ | HARTIGAN | 13/11/1982 | UK |
TPR | DM | CARTER | 18/07/1984 | UK |
LCPL | DP | KEY | 23/12/1984 | CYPRUS |
LCOH | AR | WILLIS | 19/08/1985 | CANADA |
TPR | MB | GRIEVE | 18/04/1989 | UK |
TPR | NJ | BAKER | 05/08/1990 | UK |
LCOH | R | STIFF | 26/04/1991 | UK |
LCPL | COUPET | 16/12/2000 | UK | |
COH | M | WALL | 21/04/2004 | UK |
LCPL | DJ | MITCHINSON | 03/05/2005 | CANADA |
LT | RM | JOHNSON | 01/08/2006 | AFGHANISTAN |
TPR | SM | TANSEY | 12/08/2006 | AFGHANISTAN |
TPR | RS | BABAKOBAU | 02/05/2008 | AFGHANSTAN |
TPR | J | MUNDAY | 15/10/2008 | AFGHANISTAN |
TPR | JW | ROUGHLEY | 24/11/2009 | UK |
LCPL | J | ROBINSON | 25/03/2019 | UK |
TPR | TL | RODICK | 16/08/2019 | UK |
THE LIFE GUARDS REGIMENTAL COLLECT
O Ever-living God, King of Kings, in whose service we put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation, grant we beseech thee that The Life Guards may be faithful unto death, and at last receive the crown of life from Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Amen.