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Officer's sabretache worn by Captain William Tyrwhitt Drake, Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815

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Officer's undress sabretache worn by Captain (later Lieutenant-Colonel) William Tyrwhitt Drake, Royal Regiment of Horse Guards, at the Battle of Waterloo, 1815

In 1815 Drake's regiment fought at Waterloo with Major-General Edward Somerset's Household Cavalry Brigade and took part in the attack on the French infantry which were advancing towards the British centre at La Haye Saint.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-06-18-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Conflict in Europe gallery

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-06-18-1