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Officers of Cavalry Brigade. Koorum.1879.
photograph, photograph
Accession Number

NAM.1955-04-42-27

Description

Photograph of group of officers of the Cavalry Brigade, Koorum, 1879; including Capt W J Vousden VC, Maj H Apperley, 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers, Capt Wilson, 12th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry, Maj Green, 12th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry, Lt Col McNair, 12th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry, Capt J P Brabazon, 10th (Prince of Wales’s Own Royal) Hussars, Brig Gen Hugh Gough VC, Maj Stewart, 5th Punjab Cavalry, Lt Hunter, 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers, Lt Lean, 12th Regiment of Bengal Cavalry, Lt Ricardo, 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers (killed 11th Dec 1879), Capt S G Butson, 9th (Queen’s Royal) Lancers (killed 13th Dec 1879). Photographer: John Burke, 1878-1879 (c). From an album of 115 photographs by Bourne and Shepherd, 1878-1880. Associated with 2nd Afghan War (1878-1880).

Campaigns

2nd Afghan War (1878-1880)