letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.2011-03-5-20
Description
Letter from Maj D Birrel, CO Bengal European Light Infantry, to G H Davidson’s father, Camp, 12 Feb 1846. Letter informs him of the death of his son at the Battle of Sobraon. From a collection of letters and papers of and relating to Lt Gordon Hugh Davidson, 1st Bengal European Light Infantry, 1841-1852. Lt Davidson was killed at the Battle of Sobraon, during the 1st Sikh War, 10 Feb 1846. Plus transcripts. Associated with the Battle of Sobraon, 1st Sikh War (1845-1846) 1846.
Events
Sobraon, Battle of, 1846 (1st Sikh War 1845-1846)
Associated collection
