Scots Greys
Britishplural noun
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The Duke served with the armed forces for more than 21 years, starting his career as a second lieutenant with the Royal Scots Greys and retiring in 1976 as a lieutenant-colonel.
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2024
He went to Eton before doing his National Service as a trooper with the Royal Scots Greys, having failed his officer training.
From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2017
Their predecessor regiment, the Scots Greys, was one of six Scottish regiments to play a significant role in the battle.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2015
A young lieutenant of the Royal Scots Greys named Humphrey Guinness had done well as a substitute in 1927.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Scots Greys were supposed to be "in support"; but coming swiftly up, they suddenly saw on their left shoulder Marcognet's divisions, the extreme right of the French.
From Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes by Fitchett, W. H. (William Henry)
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