Glengarry badge, other ranks', 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Regiment of Foot, 1874-1881
The glengarry badge of the 92nd consisted of a wreath of thistles, the national emblem of Scotland, surrounding a sphinx labelled with the honour 'Egypt and the numeral 92. The regiment was awarded the sphinx in recognition of its service in Egypt under General Sir Ralph Abercromby in 1801.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1963-09-417-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study Collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1963-09-417-1