photograph (copy), photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1974-11-1-1

Description

Group photograph of 16th Lancers Troop, Heavy Camel Regiment, Gordon Relief Expedition, 1884. Back row left to right, Lt Browne, Pte Abbot, Pte Ovens, Pte, Sylvester, Pte Knowles, unknown private, Pte Benstead, Pte Holderness, Pte Taylor, Pte Ritchie, Pte Newton, Pte Slack, Pte Grubb, Pte Holey or Koley, Trp Edwards, Capt Lord St Vincent (adjutant, Heavy Camel Corps). Centre row left to right, Cpl Thompson, Pte Waite, Pte Nye, Pte Laws, Pte Watlin, Pte Odell, Pte Gavey, Pte Martin, Pte Tuckwell, Pte Gordon, Pte Taylor, Cpl Jacques. Front row left to right, Sgt Bartlett, Cpl Livessey, Pte Chamberlain, Cpl Price, Maj Davison, Cpl Smart, Pte Fox, Pte Stevens, Pte Osbourne, TSM Burrell, Pte Clarkson. On of six copy photographs from an album of Capt J A Orr-Ewing, 16th (The Queen’s) Lancers, 1885 (c); in possession of Sir David Reynolds Bt, Jersey, Channel Islands. Associated with 1st Sudan War (1884-1885).

Campaigns

1st Sudan War (1883-1885)