1660-85. The 1st, or His Majesty's Own Troop of Guards.
1685-1788. The 1st Troop of Life Guards of Horse.
1788 (from). The 1st Life Guards.
PRINCIPAL CAMPAIGNS, BATTLES, &c.
* "Honours" on the Colours.
1673. Maestricht.
1690. Boyne.
1692-97. Flanders.
1692. Steenkirk.
1693. Neer Landen.
*1743. Dettingen.
*1812-14. Peninsula.
*1815. Waterloo.
1815. Netherlands.
*1882. Egypt.
*1882. Tel-el-Kebir.
1884-5. Khartoum.
UNIFORM.--Scarlet (from 1660). Facings, Blue (probably from 1660,
certainly from 1679). Plume, White.