{"id":"5023","t":"Welsh Guards","t_s":-1,"tags":["3300"],"thumb":-1,"pics":null,"loc":"3344","loc_map":-1,"body":"<p>Costume donated by the Welsh Guards to commemorate the liberation of Brussels and to represent their regiment, in tribute to the sacrifices made in 1944. Since 1945, Manneken-Pis has traditionally donned the uniform of the Welsh Guards every 3rd September, the anniversary of the city\u2019s liberation.<br \/>\r\nFor the 80th anniversary, however, he was not dressed in the Welsh Guards uniform, as the 79-year-old historic costume had become too fragile to be exposed to the elements.<\/p>\r\n","fav":"0","fav_l":"0","don":"Regimental Headquarters, Wellington Barracks","d_y":2025,"d_m":9,"d_d":3,"d_s":-1}