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household cavalry

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noun

  1. (in Britain) cavalry units forming part of the ceremonial guard of the monarch.


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Trooper Jack Burnell-Williams, from the Household Cavalry, was found dead at Hyde Park Barracks in London on 28 September 2022.

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The Household Cavalry admitted it had "failed Jack" and had taken action after a coroner concluded Jack, from Bridgend, was "plainly under stress" at work and did not intend to take his own life.

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The Household Cavalry is a union of the two most senior regiments in the British Army, and is divided into the Household Cavalry Regiment and the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.

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Jack moved to the Household Cavalry's Mounted Regiment at Hyde Park Barracks in London, who perform ceremonial, mounted duties.

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Speaking after the hearing, Brig Rupert Evetts, commander of the Household Cavalry, apologised and said changes had been made.

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