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Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

Military unit
The Royal Northumberland Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army. Raised in 1674 as one of three 'English' units in the Dutch Anglo-Scots Brigade, it accompanied William III to England in the November 1688 Glorious Revolution and... Wikipedia
Branch: British Army
Colors: Gosling green facings
Hackle: Red over White
Motto(s): Quo Fata Vocant (Whither the Fates call)
Nickname(s): The Fighting 5th; 5th of Foot; The Old and Bold; Wellington's Bodyguard
Role: Fusiliers