sword, officer, rifle regiment , sword, officer
Accession Number
NAM.1953-03-28-1
Description
Rifle Regiment Officer’s sword; blade of dumbbell section with engraved decoration including the regimental title, Gurkha Rifles, the maker’s name, Henry Wilkinson, and a dedication to the owner; the ‘Gothic’ guard is a Rifle Regiment pattern; the sword was awarded to Cadet H D Hickley for winning the 1910 Musketry Prize at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
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