Dave, who is originally from and now lives in Romsley, Worcestershire, was following in his grandad’s brother’s footsteps and fulfilling a lifelong ambition when he joined the Scots Guards in 2007.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/dave-watson-preston-war-veteran-who-lost-both-legs-and-an-arm-in-afghanistan-bomb-blast-to-celebrate-with-boom-day-4160056

However, Argentina refused to surrender, and so in June another brigade which consisted mainly of Welsh and Scots Guards were sent to open up a southern flank.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-64941328?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Private Russell was a member of the 3rd Regiment of Foot, now the Scots Guards.

Source: https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/23596651.southampton-memorial-service-two-waterloo-veterans/?ref=rss