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"Preobrazhensky Life Guard regiment"

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Battle Honors of Preobrazhensly Life Guards
Collective awards deserved by the regiment during it's history.

 Regimental Colour of Preobrazhensky Life Guard

1. Regimental St.George's Colour with title: "For displayed feats in battle of Kulm 17th of August 1813". (Date given in old style (Julian Calendar) - 29th of August nowadays).

This Colour was given to the Regiment in order to celebrate action of the Life Guard at Kulm, where Preobrazhensky Life Guard as a part of Corps of Guards withstood the charge of outnumbering French troops.

Gorget for junior officers

 2) Gorget with title "1700 No[vember] 19." was given to junior officers of the Regiment to commemorate the battle of Narva, where Life Guard saved the whole Army from total defeat from Swedes. 

Decorative cap badge, ca 1877

3) Badges for hats with title: "For Tashkisen 19th of December 1877", given to the Regiment in order to celebrate action of Preobrazhensky Life Guard in war against Ottoman Empire.

 

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(с) Re-enactment Club "Preobrazhensky Life Guard regt", 2004