Pouch belt, full dress, Lieutenant-Colonel C P G Griffin, 1st (The Duke of York's Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, 1900 (c)
Lieutenant-Colonel Cecil Pender Griffiths Griffin was born in 1864. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the Royal Dublin Fusiliers in February 1885. He served with the 1st (The Duke of York's Own) Regiment of Bengal Lancers, promoted to captain on 7 February 1896 and major on 7 February 1903.
This pouch belt was lent to King George V for a portrait of him as Colonel-in-Chief of Skinner's Horse by Brook.
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1964-08-75-8
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Global Role gallery
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1964-08-75-8