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==Past units== Past units include (dates when they were part of the division):<ref>Whitaker's Almanack 1969</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-12-18|title=Brigade of Guards [UK]|url=http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/depot/948guard.htm|access-date=2020-07-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218204119/http://www.regiments.org/regiments/uk/depot/948guard.htm|archive-date=18 December 2007}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-12-18|title=2nd Bn, Scots Guards: Service|url=http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/guards/f3sg-2.htm|access-date=2020-07-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071218204049/http://www.regiments.org/deploy/uk/guards/f3sg-2.htm|archive-date=18 December 2007}}</ref> * 2nd Battalion, [[Grenadier Guards]] (1968β1994), reduced to Nijmegan Company * 2nd Battalion, [[Coldstream Guards]] (1968β1993), reduced to No. 7 Company * 2nd Battalion, [[Scots Guards]] (1968β1971, reduced to 2 Scots Guards Company in 1st Battalion, re-instated 1972β1993), reduced to F Company * [[Band of the Grenadier Guards]] (1968β1994), transferred to [[Royal Corps of Army Music]] (CAMUS) on formation of that corps * [[Band of the Coldstream Guards]] (1968β1994), transferred to CAMUS * [[Band of the Scots Guards]] (1968β1994), transferred to CAMUS * [[Band of the Irish Guards]] (1968β1994), transferred to CAMUS * [[Band of the Welsh Guards]] (1968β1994), transferred to CAMUS * [[London Regiment (1993)|London Regiment]] (2017β2022), redesignated as London Guards <small>Note: The three 2nd battalions have technically not been disbanded; instead they are in "suspended animation" and, in theory, can be re-raised if needed. The colours and traditions of each battalion are kept and maintained by the incremental companies.</small>
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