Queen Elizabeth II Now Has Two Sikh Bodyguards Queen Elizabeth II |
The reigning monarch of Britain, Queen Elizabeth II, is now guarded by two Sikhs, Signaler Simranjit Singh, 26 and Lance Corporal Sarvjit Singh, 28.
Simranjit Singh, who is currently with 21st Signal Regiment based in Chippenham, Wiltshire, has been in Queen’s duty since May 2009.
Sarvjit Singh, who serves the 3rd Regiment Army Air Corps based in Wattisham, Suffolk, joined him later.
Turbans, long hair and beards are considered a mandatory religious uniform for all Sikhs.