Bodyguard — For other uses, see Bodyguard (disambiguation). Bodyguard Bodyguards of Viktor Yushchenko (far left) flank their client as he leaves Gdansk city hall. Occupation Names Close protection officer … Wikipedia
Yeomen of the Guard — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Queen s Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard caption=Badge of the Yeomen of the Guard dates=1485 country=England branch= type=Dismounted bodyguard role=Royal Bodyguard size=Four Divisions command… … Wikipedia
Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Her Majesty s Bodyguard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms caption=Badge of the Gentlemen at Arms dates=1509 country=England branch= role=Royal Bodyguard type=Dismounted bodyguard size= command… … Wikipedia
Royal Company of Archers — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Royal Company of Archers, The Queen s Bodyguard for Scotland caption=Badge of the Royal Company of Archers dates=1676 country=Scotland branch= role=Royal Bodyguard type=Private Archery club size= command… … Wikipedia
Gold Stick and Silver Stick — The Gold Stick and the Silver Stick are bodyguard positions in the British Royal Household, personal attendants to the Sovereign on ceremonial occasions.Now ceremonial, the office of Gold Stick dates from Tudor times, when two Officers were… … Wikipedia
Lying in state — is a term used to describe the tradition in which a coffin is placed on view to allow the public at large to pay their respects to the deceased. It traditionally takes place in the principal government building of a country or city. While the… … Wikipedia
Structure de la British Army — La structure de la British Army est similaire à celle de la Royal Navy et de la Royal Air Force, étant divisée en deux commandements : le Land Command (« commandement des terres », gestion opérationnelle) et l Adjudant General… … Wikipédia en Français
State funeral — A state funeral is a public funeral ceremony held to honour heads of state or other important people of national significance. They usually include much pomp and ceremony. Generally, they are held to involve the general public in the mourning… … Wikipedia
Battle honour — This article is about a military award in British tradition. For the American equivalent, see Campaign streamer. A battle honour is an award of a right by a government or sovereign to a military unit to emblazon the name of a battle or operation… … Wikipedia
Billy McLean — Neil McLean Neil Loudon Desmond Billy McLean (28 novembre 1918 17 novembre 1986). Écossais. Lieutenant colonel honoraire des Royal Scots Greys. Homme politique écossais, officier du SOE puis agent du MI6. Compagnon du Distinguished Service Order… … Wikipédia en Français
