While soldiers in battle have long worn headgear for protection, helmets issued during World War II were never meant to be ...

Faction: The British Army The First World War At the start of the 20th century the British Army was a small body of volunteer regulars. The Boer War had provoked British war minister Richard ...

News; Royals; British Army; Brutal reason why Queen's guards wear helmet straps under lips not chin The guards are a commanding and famous site and come from several regiments in the British Army ...

The famous British guards, knows as the Queen's Foot Guards, come from several regiments in the British Army. ... Therefore, wearing their helmet straps under their lips would be less dangerous.

The famous British guards, knows as the Queen's Foot Guards, come from several regiments in the British Army. They are most commonly recognised by their red uniforms, towering black bearskin hats ...