Since 1964 it has been used as the slow march of the Royal Marines. Several lyrics are known for the march. Notable people who served in the Preobrazhensky Regiment Abram Petrovich Gannibal (1696–1781) Gavrila Derzhavin (1743–1816) Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881) Alexander Kutepov (1882–1930) See also 154th Preobrazhensky Independent Commandant's Regiment Russian Imperial Guard References External links History of Preobrazhensky regiment - in Russian Preobrazhensky March - Regimental anthem Infantry regiments of the Russian Empire Russian military units and formations of the Napoleonic Wars Russian Imperial Guard Former guards regiments Military units and formations established in 1687 17th-century establishments in Russia Saint Petersburg Governorate 1687 establishments in Russia Guards regiments of the Russian Empire