sword, sword
Accession Number

NAM.2016-06-27-1

Description

Sword belonging to Capt (later Major) Thomas Goddard, 44th Bengal Native Infantry, 1845 (c) Infantry Officer’s Sword, Pattern 1822. On the sword is the East India Company’s emblem; the lion holding the crown. Used by the East India Company up to 1845 (c) with some swords being transferred to the British Army after this date. Associated with 1st Sikh War (1845-1846).

Campaigns

1st Sikh War (1845-1846)