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Welcome

The members of the East Kent Branch welcome you to our website and hope that you enjoy browsing it. It is regularly updated, so please revisit often.

We believe you will find a large assortment of interesting information on our pages and will find it easy to navigate. Please let us know if you do not.

The site contains information about our Branch of the Grenadier Guards Association, the Association itself, a wealth of information about the Grenadier Guards.

There are also some extra treats if you explore the website enough and we have a selection of T-Towels for sale.

Membership of our Branch includes ex-servicemen from all Regiments of the Household Division and whether you are young, or not so young, we are always pleased to welcome new members.

We hold regular meetings for members, take part in many Regimental events and have other activities that may be of interest to you. Why not join the Branch and come along too?

 

 

 

NEWSFLASH

New Deputy Lieutenant of Kent
One of our Vice Presidents
(Mr JG (Algy) Cluff, DL is appointed a Deputy Lieutenant of Kent.
Members of the East Kent Branch offer their congratulations to Algy on his appointment.

WHAT'S ON?

Next Meeting Date
Come along to our monthly meeting

War and Peace Show
Saturday 25 July 2009
The Hop Farm, Paddock Wood

HOT LINKS

Items 4 Sale
A selection of T-Towels for sale

Change of Appointments
Details of the new Chairman, Vice Chairman and Hon. Secretary

The Colonel's Fund

Fundraising for Grenadiers

"An Active Service"
by Major R Dorney, MBE

 

For visitors who are interested in a career in the British Army, under 'The Regiment' you can also find out how to join our elite Regiment.

 

VETERANS CONCESSIONARY TRAVEL SCHEME
The Mayor of London asked Transport for London (TfL) to implement a new scheme to enable veterans, including war widows/widowers, to travel free of charge at all times on TfL bus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground and a limited number of National Rail services, and on other National Rail servies in Greater London except between 04:30-09:30 on Mondays-Fridays (excluding public holidays). To qualify for the concession, you will need to be in receipt of an ongoing pension or guaranteed income payment under the United Kingdom War Pensions Scheme or the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme. See tfl.gov.uk/veterans for more information and then call the TfL helpline on 0845 331 9872 (then select Option 5 when prompted) that is open 0900-1700 Monday to Friday and request an application form be sent to you.
 
 
 

The Grenadier Guards Association is Registered Under the Charities Act, 1960 No.287265