Waistbelt clasp, 16th (The Lucknow) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry , 1864-1885
waistbelt clasp, waistbelt clasp
Accession Number

NAM.2013-10-20-33-116

Description

Waistbelt clasp, 16th (The Lucknow) Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry , 1864-1885. Bi-metal belt fitting with fortified gateway with a scroll bearing the battle honour, ‘Defence of Lucknow’, surmounted by the regimental number, ‘16’, within a circlet bearing the unit title, ‘The Lucknow Regiment’. Associated with 16th (The Lucknow Regt) Bengal Native Infantry (1864-1885). From the J L Chapple Indian Army Collection.

Events

Lucknow, Siege of, 1857 (Indian Mutiny 1857-1859)