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The national colours have colour guards while the regimental colour has none.

The Regimental Colour, however, differs by service arm and unit.

Those battle honours in bold type are emblazoned on the regimental colour.

Regimental Colour - the School has its own "stand of Colours".

He was allowed to wear a badge consisting of a regimental colour supported by two crossed swords.

A tall collar showed the regimental colour.

Each commando also has its own Regimental Colour.

The Regimental Colour has never been located.

Like the Regimental Colour the finials of these colours have the attached unit battle honours.

In Austro-Hungary they were lined in the regimental colour.

In 1890 buff was officially restored as the regimental colour on flags, tunics and mess jackets.

Cavalry however wore stripes of regimental colour (white, yellow, blue/grey etc.)on their riding breeches.

I have been pleased to grant you the distinction of carrying my cipher emblazoned on the Regimental Colour.

Battle Honours (displayed on the regimental colour)

The regiment was awarded the battle honour "Ava" to its Regimental Colour.

Battle honours came to be borne on scrolls on the regimental colour, and by 1881 the 36th Foot had received the following:

After the swearing in ceremony his first duty was to present the battalion with his own presidential colour and the new regimental colour.

After the massed bands have performed a musical 'troop', the escorted Regimental Colour is carried down the ranks.

Units which used the 1944 regimental colour design but adapted for the navy's guards units included air and marine units.

In the Commonwealth, three units are permitted to carry this award on their Regimental Colour:

The regiment was awarded three battled honours to its Regimental Colour for service in the Crimea.

In addition to the displayed honours, the regimental colour will also display four emblems from the antecedents regiments:

The twenty authorised Battle Honours on the Regimental Colour include:

The regimental colour was then trooped before finally the RLI men performed a march-past in slow and quick time.

In 1796 the 27th took St. Lucia from the French, where its regimental colour was displayed on the flagstaff of the captured fortress.

Black and gold have long been used as the regimental colors.

In fact the officer had wrapped the regimental colours of the 44th Foot around his body.

The origins of the regimental colours remain a mystery however.

The parade is then called to the present arms for the marching on of the regimental colours.

A few horses, from the regimental color guard, will graze nearby.

The regimental colours, the armoury and the treasury would be kept in this building.

The national colours have colour guards while the regimental colour has none.

The Regimental Colour, however, differs by service arm and unit.

Those battle honours in bold type are emblazoned on the regimental colour.

He then burnt his regimental colors and performed ritual suicide.

The 61st Foot were awarded the following battle honours for display on the regimental colours.

The fabric of the belt itself is in regimental colours, either a single colour or striped along its length.

Those shown in bold print were selected to be borne on the regimental colours.

He'd again become separated from the regimental colors.

The regimental colours and traditions were given to the care of the "Bassano" battalion.

Regimental Colour - the School has its own "stand of Colours".

They became the regimental color company and were given the name "Eagle Company".

All their bright regimental colors are eaten away.

Voluntarily took up the regimental colors after several color bearers had been shot down and carried them until himself wounded.

Citation: Though suffering from an open wound, carried the regimental colors until again wounded.

The cathedral also houses the guards' retired regimental colours.

The entry is through a side door into the nave, which is hung with some regimental colours.

(A Cornet is the officer bearing the flag or regimental colors).

All have designs of the coronelas and former regimental colours with some having the old Burgundy cross on them.

Thus they do not have a stand of regimental colours and march "at the double": the traditional rate of 140 paces a minute.