Badge of the British Honduras Volunteer Guard. The

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Badge of the British Honduras Volunteer Guard. The Volunteers protected its colony agains attack by Spaniards and other attacking forces for almost three centuries. In 1948 it was joined by a detachment of the Gloucestershire Regiment, the first British Regiment to join them ever. The Volunteer Guards were replaced by the Belize Defence Force in the late 1970s.