plaque, commemorative, plaque, commemorative
Accession Number
NAM.1998-10-49-1
Description
Commemorative plaque in memory of Lieut General Sir Harry Burnett Lumsden KCSI, CB, Lumsden raised the Queen’s Own Corps of Guides in Dec 1846, led them in many actions; he died at Belhelvie Lodge, Aberdeenshire, 12 Aug 1896; Punjab Frontier Force Memorial; Wall S3; after the Partition of India in Aug 1947 the Frontier Force units were divided between the Indian and Pakistan Armies; it was then decided that the memorials to the Piffers erected in the garrison churches should be relocated to England, and in 1951 they were installed in the Parish Church of St Luke’s, Chelsea.
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