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Forage cap, Major Frederick Maude, 3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot, 1855 (c)

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Peaked pillbox forage cap worn by Major Frederick Maude, 3rd (East Kent) Regiment of Foot, 1855 (c)

During the Crimean War (1854-856) Major (later General Sir) Frederick Francis Maude (1821-1897) commanded the Buffs in the assault on the Redan at Sevastopol on 8 September 1855. His gallantry saw him awarded one of the very first Victoria Crosses.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 2001-10-158--1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=2001-10-158--1