Battle of Waterloo by Thomas Jones Barker
Anglo-Allied Army (AAA) Officers Appointed to the Guards
By declaration and official notice in the The London Gazette, the Army Commander (AC) Field Marshal Sir "Lucky" Jim Hall, 1st Duke of York & Albany K.G. and Army Chief of Staff (CoS) Field Marshal Sir Andrew Moss, 1st Duke of Wellington K.T., for the following appointments of honorary command to the Guards of the Anglo-Allied Army (AAA):
Capitán General Jose Faura, 1st Conde de Cádiz
1er Regimiento de Granaderos de la Guardia Real de Infantería
Brigada de la Guardia Real de Infantería de España (Infantry Brigade of the Royal Guards of Spain)
Colonel Bill Spitz, 1st Baron of Perth
3rd Squadron
1st King's Dragoon Guards Regiment
Household Cavalry Brigade
I have ordered the playing of the "Scipio" in honor of these two fine officers - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4DCX3vxeAA
Given under Hand and Seal, this 27th day of May of the current year at Brussels
Congrats Jose & Bill on your appointment to the Guards!!
http://www.wargame.ch/wc/nwc/Army_Webpa ... zette.html